KUWAIT: 1954 -- The supreme executive commission decided to establish the Audit Bureau.

1963 -- Kuwait Social Reform Society was established.

1974 -- The poet and writer Hajji Bin Jassem passed away at the age of 71. He was appointed director of Kuwait Office in Dubai in 1963.

1978 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah issued a decree-into-law regulating real-estates leasing. 1981 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah issued a law approving the constituent law for the Gulf Cooperation Council.

2000 -- The Crown Prince and Prime Minister Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah inaugurated his diwan at Seif Palace.

2010 -- Kuwait and Brazil inked a number of accords for cooperation in the sectors of technology, environment, sustainable development, aviation and sports.

2013 -- Dr. Ibrahim Al-Reshdan conducted a cardiac operation for an obese patient sitting on a chair.

2014 -- The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor proclaimed the Kuwaiti Society for Protecting Industrial RealEstate, the society for the national message and the Kuwaiti society for national action.

2021 -- The renowned referee Jawad Ashour died at the age of 74. He had started practicing soccer at Kuwait Club, joined Al-Arabi Club in the 60s and later the national team. Later, he shifted to Fahaheel Club before retiring in 1974. He became an accredited international referee in the 80s and ended his career in the middle of the 90s. - KUNA