Births on February 9

Tariq Sims

Born on February 9, 1990

Tariq Sims, Australian-Fijian rugby league player

Tariq Sims (born 9 February 1990) is a Fiji international rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row and lock for the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL.

He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys and the Newcastle Knights in the National Rugby League, and at representative level for New South Wales Country and New South Wales in the State of Origin series.

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2 Aug

Gulf War
Iraq invades Kuwait, eventually leading to the Gulf War.
8 Aug

Gulf War
Iraq occupies Kuwait and the state is annexed to Iraq. This would lead to the Gulf War shortly afterward.
23 Aug

Gulf War
Saddam Hussein appears on Iraqi state television with a number of Western "guests" (actually hostages) to try to prevent the Gulf War.
28 Aug

Kuwait
Iraq declares Kuwait to be its newest province.
28 Nov

Margaret Thatcher
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher resigns as leader of the Conservative Party and the prime ministry, and is succeeded as both by John Major.

Births on February 9

Tariq Sims

Born on February 9, 1990

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