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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

Shah of Iran from 1941 to 1979

12 dated entries naming Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, drawn from 10 separate years between 1919 CE and 2011 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

Also written as Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Muhammad Reza Shah, Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi in the source articles; Wikipedia redirects those to the same subject, so their entries are on this page.

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20th century

  • 1919October 26 – Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran (died 1980)source
  • 1948November 17 – Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi divorces his second wife, the former Princess Fawzia of Egypt.source
  • 1951February 12 – Muhammad Reza Shah marries Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari.source
  • 1953August 15–19 – Cold War: 1953 Iranian coup d'état – Overthrow of the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran, Mohammad Mosaddegh, by Iranian military in favour of strengthening the monarchical rule of the Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, with the support of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (as "Operation Ajax") and the United Kingdom.source
  • 1958April 6 – Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari is divorced by the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, after she is unable to produce any children.source
  • 1967June 2 – Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran turn into fights, during which 27-year-old student Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the terrorist group 2 June Movement.source
  • 1967October 26 – The coronation ceremony of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran, ruler of the nation since 1941, takes place.source
  • 1975March 6 - Iran and Iraq announced a settlement in their border dispute, at a meeting of the OPEC nations in Algiers. The Shah of Iran signed on behalf of his nation, while Iraq was represented by Saddam Hussein, an aide to President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr and future President of Iraq. The meeting was overseen by Algerian President Houari Boumediene. Iraq agreed to drop claims to half of the Shatt al-Arab, while Iran agreed not to supply weapons to Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq.source
  • 1979November 4 – Iran hostage crisis begins: 500 Iranian radicals, mostly students, invade the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and take 90 hostages (53 of whom are American). They demand that the United States send the former Shah of Iran back to stand trial.source
  • 1980July 27 – Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 60, Iranian royal, shah (1941–1979), complications from surgery.source
  • 1980October 31 – Reza Pahlavi, eldest son of the Shah of Iran, proclaims himself the rightful successor to the Peacock Throne.source

21st century

  • 2011January 4 – Ali-Reza Pahlavi, 44, royal, son of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, suicide by gunshot.source

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