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1957 in Jordan

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1957
in
Jordan

Decades:
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Events from the year 1957 in Jordan.

Incumbents

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Events

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  • April 13- Failed coup d'état.[1]
  • April 17- A Vickers Valletta C.1 (VW832) of the RAF crahses in Queria after the plane's left wing detached in turbulence 5 minutes after takeoff from Aqaba for Habbaniya, killing all 26 occupants. The crash is currently Jordan's deadliest.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "A Failed Coup in Jordan | History Today".
  2. ^ "ASN Aircraft accident Vickers Valetta C.1 VW832 Queria". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2023-08-09.