Fun Facts Fun Fact: When Detroit Gave Saddam Hussein Key to the City Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on February 1, 2022 In 1980 the city of Detroit, Michigan gave Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein the key to the city. The reason was that he gave a considerable contribution to a local church. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... Related