BC 600 The Hellenes setteled in Al-Khazna Hill area on Failaka Island.
529 Al-Monzer Bin-Ma’a Al-Sam’a defeated Al-Hareth Al-Kindi in the Kuwaiti area of Wara.
300The Greeks lived in Failaka Island for two centuries.
73 A royal message was inscribed on the Ikarus stone which is now on view in the National museum of Kuwait.
AD 623 The Arab defeated the Persians at the battle of Zat Al-Salassel in Kazima area.
1672 The approximate date of the establishment of Kuwait town, And It was called Al-Qurain at that tiime, when Barrak bin Ghurair was the Amir
of bani Khalid.
1716 approximate date of the Al-Otoub Family’s arrival in Kuwait.
1752 The approximate date of the election of Sabah Bin Jaber from the Al-Sabah Family to be the ruler of Kuwait.
1760 The first wall, 750 metres long, was built around Kuwait city.
1762 Abdullah bin Sabah, the secound ruler of Kuwait city.
1765 C.Niebuhr, the Danish traveller, visited Kuwait which he referred to on his map as “grane”
1773 kuwait was attacked by an epidemic and most of it’s inhabitants died.
1783 The Kuwaitis defeated the tribe of Banik’ab in the sea battle of Riqqa.
1811 The second wall of kuwait, 2300 meters long, was built.
1871 The Al-Taba’ah disaster, in which many kuwaiti diving ships were sunk, was caused a massive hurricane between India and oman.
1886 The first Kuwaiti currensy was minted in copper during regin of Sheikh Abdullah Al-Sabah II.
1911. 22 December, Al-Mubarkiya School, the first formal school in Kuwait, opened.
1914 Kuwaiti’s first desalination plant was commissioned.
1914 “ Al-Subahiya Conference “ was the first international conference to be held in Kuwait.
1920 The thierd wall of Kuwait, 6400 meters long, was built.
1920 The battle of Al-Jahra.
1922 The total number of Kuwaiti peal diving boats reached 800, manned by over 10.000 sailors and divers.
1922 The first public library in Kuwait was established.
1926 the historian Abdul Aziz Al-Rasheed published the first Book on Kuwait.
1927 The first airport in Kuwait was built.
1928 The first plane landed on it’s soil.
1928 Kuwaiti’s first periodical, the “Kuwait magazine” was published by Abdul Aziz Al-Rasheed.
1930 Kuwait Municipality was established.
1933 The Muncipality was established.
1934. 7 December, heavy rainfall destroyed many Kuwaiti houses. Therfore this year was called “ The Destructive Year” Al-Sannah Al-Hadamah.
1938 February, Oil was discovered in Burgan oilfield.
1942 the first bank in Kuwait was opened.
1945 Kuwait house was established in Egypt to look after the Kuwaiti mission and Kuwaiti interests.
1946. 30 June, the first Kuwaiti crude oil shipment was exported.
1947 The first printing press in Kuwait was established.
1948 “ Kazima Magazine” was issued, the first Kuwaiti magazine to both printed and published in Kuwait.
1950 Sheikh Ahmad Al-jaber Al-Sabah, who had ruled Kuwait for thirty years, died.
1951. 12 May, radio Kuwait went on the air fot he first time.
1952 The first “Kuwait Masterplan” was drawn up.
1954 Khalid Al-Faraj The poet and man of letters, died.
1954, 11 December, Kuwait Al-Youm Official Gazette was issued for the first time.
1955 Oil was struch in Al-Rawdatain, north of Kuwait.
1957 The Kuwait wall was demolished and removed.
1957 The Social Affairs Department conducted the first population census.
1958 December, the first issue of Al-Arab magazine was published.
1960 Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) was established.
1960 The first Kuwait women was employed by Kuwait Oil Company.
1961. 1 April, the Kuwaiti Dinar became the official currency in Kuwait, replacing the Indian Rupee.
1961. 19 june, The agreement of 23 january 1899, concluded between Kuwait and Great Britain, was terminated.
1961. 20 July, Kuwait becomes a member of Arab League.
1961. 7 September, the new Kuwaiti flag was hoisted on all governmental departments and establishments.
1961 November, Kuwait Television started its transmission for only four hours a day.
1961. 31 December, Kuwait fund for Arab Economic Development was established.
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962. 20 January, the elected Constituent Assembly met to draw up the Constitution of Kuwait.
1962 An Amiri Decree was issued providing for the division of the country into three governorates.
1962. 11 November, The Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah ratified the first Constitution of Kuwait.
1963. 23 January, the first parliamentary elections in Kuwait were held.
1963. 29 January, the first elected National Assembly of Kuwait convened.
1963. 14 May, kuwait become a member of United Nations Organization.