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Tariq Sims
1990Feb, 9

Tariq Sims

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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  • 2Aug

    Gulf War

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

    Gulf War

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

    Gulf War

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

    Kuwait

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

    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.