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Jumayyil, Bashir Pierre(also Bashir Gemayel)
Bachir Gemayel is a Lebanese Maronite Christian politician.
1947 - Bachir Gemayel was born 10th of November in in Beirut, Lebanon.
Gemayel was educated at the Lebanese Modern Institute.
1962 - Gemayel joined the Kataeb party.
1971 - He completed his formal education at St. Joseph University in Beirut with a degree in Law.
- Bachir Gemayel was appointed inspector in the para-military branch of the Kataeb party.
1972 - Gemayel joined the bar association and opened an office in West Beirut.
1973 - Bachir Gemayel also finished Political Science.
1974 - Gemayel founded the "BG squad", a Lebanese militia, to face the PLO.
1976 - Bachir Gemayel became president of the Kataeb Military Council and formed the Unified Lebanese Forces
to combat Syrian advances.
1978 - Gemayel led the "Hundred Days War" against Syrian forces.
1980 - Gemayel became a member of the Lebanese Front.
1981 - Bachir Gemayel led the unified Christian Lebanese militias in the Battle of Zahleh.
1982 - He became the president-elect of Lebanon.
- Bachir Gemayel was assassinated in the 14th of September.
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