ON THIS DAY- On this day in 1952, the Egyptian army forced Prime Minister Ali Maher out of office after General Mohamed Naguib accused him of being slow to carry out social and land reforms demanded. Naguib then formed a new civilian government with himself as prime minister and commander-in-chief. Across the Atlantic, the United States was first nicknamed “Uncle Sam” in 1813 on this day. … Also on this day, music icon Buddy Holly was born in 1936. … In Enterprise two years ago, we were telling our readers how much they needed to be able to spend in order to be considered among the richest 10% in Egypt, covering the ground-breaking prospect of east Mediterranean gas production from Zohr, and taking note of that time Naguib Sawiris said he is in the market for a Greek or an Italian island on which to house refugees.… Just last year on this day, we were faced by the prospect of the government cancelling USD 23 bn worth of coal power plant MoUs and noted the terms for the second phase of the FiT projects as well as starting to see banks restrict cards usage abroad.