Key figures associated with Third-worldism include Frantz Fanon, Ahmed Ben Bella, Andre Gunder Frank, Samir Amin, and Simon Malley.

** Algeria proclaims independence ; Ahmed Ben Bella is the first President.

* September 28 – Prime Minister Ahmed Ben Bella founds the first government in Algeria.

* June 19 – Houari Boumédienne's Revolutionary Council ousts Ahmed Ben Bella, in a bloodless coup in Algeria.

In The Sheik, Valentino played the starring role as Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan.

* April 11 – Ahmed Ben Bella, 1st President of Algeria ( b. 1918 )

In the presidential vote, Ben Ali soundly defeated his challengers, Mohamed Bouchiha ( PUP ), Ahmed Inoubli ( UDU ) and Ahmed Ibrahim ( Ettajdid Movement ) for a fifth term in office.

" Ahmed Ben Bella who led Algeria to gain independence from France in 1962 was a staunch Nasserist and held him in great esteem.

Ahmed Ben Bella, who had been arrested in 1956 along with other FLN leaders, became the first President of Algeria.

From Cairo, Ahmed Ben Bella ordered the liquidation of potential interlocuteurs valables, those independent representatives of the Muslim community acceptable to the French through whom a compromise or reforms within the system might be achieved.

Meanwhile, in October 1956, the French Air Force intercepted a Moroccan DC-3 that was flying to Tunis, carrying Ahmed Ben Bella, Mohammed Boudiaf, Mohamed Khider and Hocine Aït Ahmed, and forced it to land in Algiers.

** Sidi Ahmed Ben Idris Al-Fassi ( Idrissiya and Sanoussiya )

After the independence of Algeria, President Ahmed Ben Bella also deprived the Algerian ulama of their power.

His most noteworthy collaborations included Mohammed Mrabet, Driss Ben Hamed Charhadi ( Larbi Layachi ), Mohamed Choukri, Abdeslam Boulaich, and Ahmed Yacoubi.

* Ahmed Ben Bella Former President of Algeria deposed by Houari Boumédiènne in 1965, went to exile in 1980.

Boumédiènne formed an alliance with Ahmed Ben Bella, who together with Mohamed Khider and Rabah Bitat, announced the formation of the Political Bureau ( Bureau Politique ) as a rival government to the GPRA, which had installed itself in Algiers as the " Provisional Executive ".

Whereas Ben Bella could count on the support of an overwhelming majority in the National Assembly, an opposition group led by Hocine Ait Ahmed soon emerged.

Ait Ahmed was later succeeded as chief of the OS by Ahmed Ben Bella, one of the early Algerian nationalist leaders.

Known as the chefs historiques ( historical chiefs ), the group's nine original leaders — Hocine Ait Ahmed, Mohamed Boudiaf, Belkacem Krim, Rabah Bitat, Larbi Ben M ' Hidi, Mourad Didouch, Moustafa Ben Boulaid, Mohamed Khider, and Ben Bella — were considered the leaders of the Algerian War of Independence.

Ben Bella, Khider, and Ait Ahmed formed the External Delegation in Cairo.

* Ahmed Ben Bella

* Ahmed Ben Bella

In 1956, he was captured along with Ahmed Ben Bella and several other FLN leaders in a controversial aircraft hijacking by French forces, and imprisoned in France.

A military-political alliance between col. Houari Boumédiène of the Armée de Libération Nationale ( ALN ) and Ahmed Ben Bella, of the exiled leadership, brought down their rivals and set up a single-party state under Ben Bella's presidency.

The presidency was held by a succession of FLN members ; Ahmed Ben Bella, Houari Boumédienne and Chadli Bendjedid.

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* 2005 – President of Mauritania Maaouya Ould Sid ' Ahmed Taya is overthrown in a military coup while attending the funeral of King Fahd in Saudi Arabia.

Ahmed I ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد اول Aḥmed-i evvel, ) or Ahmed Bakhti ( April 18, 1590 – November 22, 1617 ) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617.

Ahmed II Khan Ghazi ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد ثانى Aḥmed-i < u > s </ u > ānī ) < span dir =" ltr ">( February 25, 1643 – February 6, 1695 )</ span > was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1691 to 1695.

Ahmed II was born at Topkapı Palace, Constantinople, the son of Sultan Ibrahim I ( 1640 – 48 ) by Valide Sultan Khadija Muazzez, and succeeded his brother Suleiman II ( 1687 – 91 ) in 1691.

Ahmed III ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد ثالث Aḥmed-i < u > s </ u > āli < u > s </ u >) < span dir =" ltr ">( December 30 / 31, 1673 – July 1, 1736 )</ span > was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and a son of Sultan Mehmed IV ( 1648 – 87 ).

Ahmed voluntarily led his nephew Mahmud I ( 1730 – 54 ) to the seat of sovereignty and paid allegiance to him as Sultan of the Empire.

* 1992 – General Abdul Rashid Dostum revolts against President Mohammad Najibullah of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan and allies with Ahmed Shah Massoud to capture Kabul.

* 1590 – Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor ( d. 1617 )

* 2010 – Israr Ahmed, Pakistani-Islamic theologian ( b. 1932 )

He was the son of sultan Ahmed III ( 1703 – 30 ) and succeeded his brother Mustafa III ( 1757 – 74 ) on January 21, 1774.

His sons were: Mustafa IV ( 1807 – 08 ) ( his son by Ayşe Seniyeperver ), Mahmud II ( 1808 – 39 ) ( his son by Naksh-i-Dil Haseki ), Murad, Nusret, Mehmed, Ahmed, and Süleyman.

A former law student and muezzin, Ahmed bin Abdullah al-Nami ( Arabic: أحمد بن عبد الله النامي, ; also transliterated as Alnami ) < span dir =" ltr ">( December 7, 1977 – September 11, 2001 )</ span > was one of four hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93 as part of the September 11 attacks.

Ahmed Ibrahim al-Haznawi (, ) ( October 11, 1980 – September 11, 2001 ) was one of four hijackers of United Airlines Flight 93 as part of the September 11 attacks.

* 1984 – Ahmed Barusso, Ghanaian footballer

* 1673 – Ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan ( d. 1736 )

* 1945 – Egyptian Premier Ahmed Maher Pasha is killed in Parliament after reading a decree.

* 1543 – Battle of Wayna Daga – A combined army of Ethiopian and Portuguese troops defeats a Muslim army led by Ahmed Gragn.

* 1936 – K. S. Nissar Ahmed, Kannada Poet

* 1946 – Ahmed H. Zewail, Egyptian chemist, Nobel laureate