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Sunday, March 10, 2013

On this date in History (March 10, 1957) -- Birth in Saudi Arabia of UBL (Osama bin Laden)

from Internet Movie Database online biographical data main page:

Osama bin Laden was the criminal mastermind behind Al-Qaida and the world's most sought-after terrorist since the 1998 attacks on U.S. embassies in Kenya and Libya. He had thereafter released videos praising terrorist threats. Almost 10 years after the September 11, 2001 attacks, on a late May 1, 2011 evening, U.S. President Barack Obama made an announcement that bin Laden was killed by US Navy Seal team operatives at his compound near Pakistan military HQ.
born to a  multi-millionaire Yemeni father, a contract builder and a Syrian mother.
 
He was himself married to five wives and fathered 20 children.

Died:

(age 54) in Abbottabad, Pakistan
 
 
 

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