1995 in Iraq

none February 2025 1995 The following lists events that happened during 1995 in Iraq. Incumbents President: Saddam Hussein Prime Minister: Saddam Hussein Vice President: Taha Muhie-eldin Marouf Taha Yassin Ramadan Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri Events 3 March – The Iraqi National Congress, backed by the CIA, along with the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan attack the city of Kirkuk, the incursion increased the opposition's foothold in northern Iraq but did not meaningfully change the map as the expected US support didn't materialize.Marr Phebe Ann The modern history of Iraq 2018 Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis Taylor and Francis 978-0-8133-5006-6 4th Boca Raton, FL March – A failed coup against Saddam Hussain is carried out by former Iraqi military general Wafiq al-Samarrai.Sciolino Elaine 1995-03-14 A Failed Plot to Overthrow Hussein Is Reported in Iraq https://www.nytimes.com/1995/03/14/world/a-failed-plot-to-overthrow-hussein-is-reported-in-iraq.html 2025-02-19 The New York Times en-US 0362-4331 14 April – UN Security Council Resolution 986 is adopted to establish a mechanism for Iraqi sale of oil and receiving humanitarian aid in exchange to alleviate the suffering caused by the sanctions. This program is better known as the Oil-for-Food Programme.Razi Farinaz https://prism.ucalgary.ca/items/cc2818fd-9537-4ee9-92ad-012f89d20b57 Iraq and the United Nations: a review of the oil-for-food program 2002 978-0-612-87404-6 15 October – The first Iraqi presidential referendum is held, asking Iraqis to vote on their approval of the government.https://academic.oup.com/book/36350 Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook 2001-11-15 Oxford University PressOxford 0-19-924958-X Nohlen Dieter en 10.1093/019924958X.001.0001 Grotz Florian Hartmann Christof Births January – Mustafa Al-Bassam, Iraqi-British hacker and computer security expert. 1 July – Ahmed Yahya, Iraqi footballer. Deaths 13 July –Ali Al-Wardi, Iraqi sociologist and intellectual. (b.1913)الدكتور علي الوردي https://museum.uobaghdad.edu.iq/?page_id=15091 2025-02-23 متحف جامعة بغداد ar 8 September – Safa Khulusi, Iraqi writer and historian (b.1917) References 1995 in Category:Years of the 20th century in Iraq Category:1990s in Iraq Category:1995 by country Category:1995 in Asia