Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- A day-by-day summary of significant events in Egypt's upheaval, as compiled by the CNN Wire: TUESDAY, JANUARY 25 As many as 20,000 protesters spill into the streets of Cairo in an unprecedented display of anti-government rage inspired in part by the Tunisian revolt. The official Middle East News Agency (MENA) reports three people dead and 49 wounded in clashes between protesters and police in Cairo and the port city of Suez. JANUARY 26 Police use water cannons and tear gas against thousands of protesters who returned to the streets of Cairo and other cities. MENA reports at least 90 arrests in Cairo, while state-run Nile News reports at least 27 wounded in Suez.
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Tuesday, January 25 brought first massive protest in Tahrir Square
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President Hosni Mubarak announced January 29 he had sacked his Cabinet
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Clashes between pro- and anti-Mubarak demonstrators began February 1
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