The Kuwaiti Government conducted a census pending issuance of the civil identity card.

1996 — Library of the Grand Mosque opened to the public.

2003 — The Kuwaiti hammer champion, Ali Al-Zankawi, won the gold medal in the 15th track-and-field Asian tournament held in the Philippines.

2003 — The Kuwaiti fencer Abdulwahab Al-Saeedi won the gold medal in the epee competition in the international fencing tournament held in Atlanta, the US.

2008 — Al-Arabi Sports Club won the first edition of the Kuwaiti football super cup, beating Kuwait Sports Club 1-0.

2011 — The Ministry of Education inaugurated “Al-Sedeem” school for students of difficult learning.

2017 — Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development inked an agreement to lend Tanzania KD four million (USD 13.6 million) for renovating a hospital.

2017 — The former MP Hamad Al-Ayyar died at the age of 85. He was a parliament member between 1963 and 1971, served as the minister of social affairs and labor in 1971 and had also held the portfolio of the
electricity department.

2020 — Al-Arabi Sports Club won the Kuwait Amir Cup football tournament, beating Kuwait Sports Club 2-0.

2021 — Kuwait National Petroleum Company declared full successful operation of the environmentally friendly fuel project.

Source: Kuwait News Agency