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Iranian
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 PM 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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