What date was he assassinated?
September 19 1981
September 11 1981
November 1 1981
October 12 1981
Answer
On September 11, 1981, President Anwar Sadat was assassinated by fundamentalist Islamic extremists during a military parade in Cairo. Sadat had signed a peace treaty with Israel in 1979, and his assassination was seen as a blow to the peace process.
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