KUWAIT, March 29 (KUNA) -- 1952 -- Iraq's Crown Prince Abdulilah arrived in Kuwait on a three-day official visit.
1954 -- Saudi King Saud bin Abdulaziz paid a seven-day official visit to Kuwait.
1961 -- Kuwait and Saudi Arabia signed a border agreement under which the neutral zone is surveyed and demarcated.
1966 -- Decree 161 was issued to establish an information consulting council under Ministry of Guidance and Information.
1974 -- Kuwait's national football team won the Third GCC Cup.
1975 -- The 1971 Convention Concerning Protection against Hazards of Poisoning Arising from Benzene came into effect in Kuwait.
1983 - The Crown Prince and Prime Minister Sheikh Saad Alآ­Abdullah Alآ­Salem Alآ­Sabah inaugurated the Majerus truck factory.
1989 -- Kuwait signed a protocol on pollution resulting from exploring and utilizing the continental shelf.
2000 -- First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Alآ­Ahmad Alآ­Jaber Alآ­Sabah inaugurated "Alآ­Hashimi II," regarded as one of the world's largest wooden ships, at the Radisson SAS Hotel. The vessel took two years to construct and was testimony to Kuwaiti creativity and artistry.
2001 -- Kuwait won golden medal in 14th GCC Tennis Tournament for underآ­14 and a silver medal for general games.
2003 -- Souq Sharq was attacked by Iraqi missiles, causing damage.
2005 -- The Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Alآ­Ahmad Alآ­Jaber Alآ­Sabah placed the cornerstone for Jaber Al-Ahmad City.
2005 -- Kuwait Petroleum Corporation opened a bureau in China, in a step that aims to broaden its commercial activity in the world's second largest oil consuming market.
2008 -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Alآ­Ahmad Alآ­Jaber Alآ­Sabah headed the country's delegation to the 20th Arab League Summit held in Damascus.
2008 -- Kuwaiti Taekwondo team won six medals; three gold, two silver and a bronze, in the second international Taekwondo championship held in Bahrain.
2010 -- Minister of Health Dr. Hilal Alآ­Sayer opened Abdullah Alآ­Abdul Hadi health center in Alآ­Yarmouk.
2010 -- Kuwait and Djibouti signed an accord for averting double taxation.
2012 -- His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Alآ­Ahmad Alآ­Jaber Alآ­Sabah took part in the 23rd Arab Summit held in Baghdad.
2014 -- The Kuwaiti Jet Ski athlete, Abdullah Alآ­Terkait, won the trophy in the stock category for amateurs in the fourth round of the UAE tournament held in Dubai.
2014 -- Kuwait's Alآ­Qurain Sports Club won in the Asian Club Handball League Championship.
2015 -- The Ministry of Education and the World Bank signed a cooperation accord for overhauling the sector. (end) gta