23 January: First session of the People’s Assembly
25 January: First anniversary of the revolution, thousands of Egyptians gather in Tahrir demanding revolution goals
29 January: Elections of the Shura council
1 February: 74 dead at a football match in Port Said
11 February: Calls for general strike against military rule
28 March: First session of the first Constituent Assembly to draft the constitution
10 April: Supreme Administrative court suspends the Constituent Assembly for being unrepresentative of the Egyptian people.
2 May: Clashes in Abbaseya come to a halt after 11 are pronounced dead and hundreds injured
23, 24 May: First stage of presidential elections
2 June: Former President Hosni Mubarak sentenced to life imprisonment for failing to prevent the killing of protesters in Tahrir Square, January 2011
13 June: New Constituent Assembly elected
14 June: SCAF dissolves PA after constitutional court ruled the assembly’s elections unconstitutional
16, 17 June: Runoff between Mohamed Morsy and Ahmed Shafik
17 June: SCAF issues supplementary constitutional decree limiting presidential powers and gaining power over legislation and Constituent Assembly
30 June: Morsy sworn in as Egypt’s president
24 July: Hesham Qandil appointed as prime minister
2 August: Morsy Annuls SCAF’s supplementary decree and issues a new one giving himself power over the Constituent Assembly
5 August: 16 Egyptian soldiers killed at a checkpoint on the borders with Gaza
12 August: Morsy sacks Field Marshal Mohamed Tantawi and appoints Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi as Minister of Defence
11 October: Morsy removes Prosecutor General Abdel Meguid Mahmoud from his post and appoints him envoy to the Vatican, fuelling a crisis with the judiciary.
17 November: More than 50 children dead when a train hit their school bus
22 November: Morsy issues constitutional declaration protecting his decisions from judicial review
30 November: The Constituent Assembly finished drafting the constitution
1 December: Hossam El-Gheriany, head of constituent assembly delivers the draft constitution to Morsy, while Islamists demonstrate their support in front of Cairo University
2 December: Supreme Constitutional Court postpones case of dissolving Constituent Assembly and Shura council as protesters surround the court
4 December: “Final Warning” protest marches from Tahrir to the presidential palace demonstrating against Morsy’s constitutional declaration. A number of independent newspapers and TV channels observed a media blackout in protest of restrictions on media freedoms
5 December: Clashes at the presidential palace when Muslim Brotherhood protesters attacked presidential palace sit-in
8 December: Morsy issues another constitutional declaration annulling the first one
12 December: Egyptians abroad start voting on the constitution
15 December: Constitutional referendum held in 10 governorates
22 December: Remaining governorates vote on constitutional referendum
25 December: Constitution passes with 63.8 per cent approval after a low turn-out of 32 per cent of eligible voters
