Sultan of Oman from 1970 to 2020 (1940–2020). Qaboos bin Said Al Said was born on 18 November 1940 in what is now Oman. Qaboos bin Said Al Said is remembered as a sovereign, a citizen of Muscat and Oman and Oman. Positions held included Sultan of Oman and Grand Master of the Order of the Renaissance of Oman.
Before and after
- 23 October 1940Birth of Pelé
- from 28 October 1940 to 1 June 1941World War II in the Balkans
- from 28 October 1940 to 23 April 1941Greco-Italian War
- 13 November 1940Release of Fantasia
- 18 November 1940Birth of Qaboos bin Said Al Said
- 27 November 1940Birth of Bruce Lee
- from 9 December 1940 to 9 February 1941Operation Compass
- from 20 December 1940 to 15 December 19441940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya
- from 29 December 1940 to 30 December 1940Second Great Fire of London
More in Art, literature & culture
- 1916Construction of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- 2 February 1922Publication of Ulysses
- 19 September 1926Construction of Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
- 4 July 1930Origins of Nation of Islam
- 1932First edition of Venice Film Festival
- 1934Publication of March of the Volunteers
The era
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