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2003 Iranian Revolutionary Guard military flight crashes into the Sirach Mountains, killing 275
1997 Iranian military plane crashes, killing 80 1995 Mehdi Bazargan, director Iranian oil corp/premier (1979), dies at 86 1994 Iranian Fokker's F28 explode between Isfahan and Teheran: 66 killed 1989 Ayatalloh Ruhullah Khomeini, Iranian leader (-1989), dies at 89 1989 Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian ayatollah, dies at 89 1989 U.S. authors demonstrate against Iranian death treats against Salman Rushdee, author of "Satanic Rituals" 1988 U.S. Navy shoots down Iranian civilian jetliner over Gulf, kills 290 1987 U.S. warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf 1987 Mehdi Hashemi, Iranian aid of Ayatollah Khomeini, shot for treason 1987 Battle between Iranian pilgrims and Saudi-Arabian troops, 402 killed 1984 Iranian commandos end capture of Kuwaiti plane 1984 500,000 Iranian soldiers move into Iraq 1982 Iranian troops reconquer Khorramshar 1982 Iranian offensive in Khusistan 1980 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Iranian Royalty 1980 Siege at Iranian Embassy in London ends; British commandos and police stormed the building 1980 Terrorists seize Iranian Embassy in London 1980 6 Iranian held U.S. hostages escape with help of Canadians 1979 Ted Koppel becomes anchor of nightly news on Iranian Hostages (ABC) 1979 President Carter announces immediate halt to all imports of Iranian oil 1979 U.S. halts Iranian oil imports and freezes Iranian assets 1979 500 Iranian "students" seize U.S. embassy, take 90 hostages (444 days) 1979 Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini orders mass executions to stop 1979 Molla Mustafa Barzani, Iranian Kurd leader (KDP), dies at 75 1978 Iranian general Gholan Reza Azhari forms government 1978 Iranian Prime Minister Jaafar Sharif-Emami resigns to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi 1978 Iranian troops fire on anti-Shah student protesters by Tehran U 1978 Iranian oil workers go on strike 1978 Iranian students occupies Iranian embassy at Wassenaar 1972 7.0 earthquake kills 1/5 of population of Iranian province of Fars 1969 Marjane Satrapi, Iranian Artist 1964 Iranian motor launch catches fire and sinks killing 113 (Persian Gulf) 1939 Ayatollah Khamenei, Iranian Statesman 1934 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, Iranian Politician 1919 Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Iranian Royalty 1909 Mohammad Khatami, Iranian Philosopher |
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