The twentieth of Rajab:
It happened on this day,,
* Year 1236 AH / April 1821 AD: Opening of the Sublime Porte translation room in the Ottoman Empire, The graduates of this school were the mainstay of the Ottoman diplomatic corps and those who founded modern Turkish diplomacy, The main language was French.
* Year 1339 AH / March 1921 AD Egyptian leader Saad Zaghloul and his companions return from exile to Cairo.
* Year 1375 AH / March 1956 AD The French government recognizes the independence of Morocco in a declaration signed between King Mohammed V and the French government.
* Year 1399 AH / June 1979 AD: U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev sign the SALT-2 Agreement in Vienna on the Limitation of Strategic Nuclear Arms until 1985; however, the U.S. Congress did not ratify this treaty due to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
* Year 1405 AH / April 1985 AD: The death of “Enver Hoxha”, President of the State of Albania, His reign lasted 41 years, During which he tightened his grip on the country, and ruled by absolute dictatorship, It was subjected to strict international isolation.
