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Historical Events
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0539-10-12 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon.
0539-10-17 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost 70 years of exile and making the first Human Rights Declaration.
0529-10-29 BC - The international day of Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, who declared the first charter of human rights in the world also known as Cyrus Cylinder.
0522-09-29 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta, securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire.
0480-08-11 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Battle of Artemisium - the Persians achieve a naval victory over the Greeks in an engagement fought near Artemisium, a promontory on the north coast of Euboea. The Greek fleet holds its own against the Persians in three days of fighting but withdraws southward when news comes of the defeat at Thermopylae.
0479-08-27 BC - Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan commander of the Greek army in the Battle of Plataea. Along the with the Greek victory on the same day in the Battle of Mycale, the Persian invasion of Greece is halted.
0331-10-01 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela.
0590-02-15 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia
0590-03-09 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia.
0626-08-07 - Battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated
0632-06-16 - Origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era
0644-11-03 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina.
1079-03-16 - Iran adopts solar Hijrah calendar
1256-12-15 - Hulagu Khan captures and destroys the Hashshashin stronghold at Alamut in present-day Iran as part of the Mongol offensive on Islamic southwest Asia.
1502-03-11 - Tebriz] shah Ismail I of Persia crowned
1515-05-03 - Persian Gulf: Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz
1722-03-08 - Afghan monarch Mir Mahmud occupies Persia
1722-09-12 - Russian troops occupy Baku & Derbent on Persia
1728-02-28 - Georg F Handel's opera "Siroe, re di Persia," premieres in London
1732-01-21 - Russia & Persia sign Treaty of Riascha
1739-02-24 - Battle of Karnal: The army of Iranian ruler Nadir Shah defeats the forces of the Mughal emperor of India, Muhammad Shah.
1828-02-22 - Russia & Persia sign Peace of Turkmantsjai
1847-04-14 - Persia & Osmaanse sign 2nd Treaty of Erzurum
1856-12-09 - The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.
1906-10-06 - The Majlis of Iran convened for the first time.
1906-12-30 - Iran becomes a constitutional monarchy
1907-08-31 - Britain & Russia sign treaty with Afghanistan, Persia & Tibet
1908-05-26 - At Masjed Soleyman (مسجد سليمان) in southwest Persia, the first major commercial oil strike in the Middle East is made. The rights to the resource are quickly acquired by the United Kingdom.
1909-04-14 - Anglo-Persian Oil Company forms in London
1910-01-21 - British-Russian military intervention in Persia
1911-07-17 - Overthrown shah of Persia Mohammed Ali lands on Astrabad with army
1915-12-12 - Russian troops overrun Hamadan, Persia
1915-12-20 - Russian troops overrun Qom, Persia
1916-02-26 - Russian troops conquer Kermansjah Persia
1916-08-10 - Turks annex Persian city Hamadan from Russia
1921-02-20 - Riza Khan Pahlevi seizes control of Iran
1924-07-20 - Teheran, Persia comes under martial law after the American vice consul, Robert Imbrie, is killed by a religious mob enraged by rumors he had poisoned a fountain and killed several people.
1925-03-10 - Walter Mittelholzer is 1st to flies over Demawend mountain, Iran
1925-03-21 - Iran adopts Khorshidi solar Hijrah calendar
1925-10-31 - Cossack officer Reza Chan replaces sultan Ahmad Shah in Persia
1925-12-12 - Cossack officer/ex-premier Reza Chan becomes shah of Persia
1925-12-12 - Last Qajar Shah of Iran deposed; Rexa Shah Pahlavi takes over
1926-04-22 - Persia, Turkey & Afghanistan sign treaties of security
1926-04-25 - Persian cossack officer Reza Chan crowns himself Shah Palawi
1926-08-20 - Uprising against Reza Shah Pahlawi in Persia
1929-04-03 - Persia agrees to Litvinov Pact
1929-08-11 - Persia & Iraq sign friendship treaty
1929-08-24 - Turkey & Persia signs friendship treaty
1934-12-27 - Shah of Persia declares Persia now Iran
1935-03-21 - Persia officially renamed Iran
1939-03-16 - Marriage of Princess Fawzia of Egypt to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran.
1941-08-25 - English & Russian troops attack pro-German Iran
1941-08-27 - Shah of Iran abdicates throne to his son Reza Pahlawi
1949-02-04 - Failed assassination attempt on Shah of Persia
1951-02-10 - Shah of Persia marries 19 year old Soraja Esfandiara Bakhtiari
1951-03-15 - Persia nationalizes Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
1951-04-27 - Mohammed Mossadeq chosen premier of Persia
1951-06-24 - Persian army takes over nationalized oil installations
1951-09-10 - British begins economic boycott of Iran
1951-09-27 - Persian troops occupies oil refinery at Abadan
1952-07-17 - Shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier
1952-07-21 - Premier Ghavam es-Sultaneh of Persia, resigns
1953-07-08 - US stops aid to Persia
1953-08-16 - Shah of Persia & princess Soraya flee to Baghdad & Rome
1953-08-20 - General Fazlollah Zahedi arrests premier Mossadeq of Persia
1953-08-22 - Shah of Persia returns to Teheran
1953-09-05 - US give Persian premier Zahedi $45 million aid
1954-02-20 - General Zahedi wins election in Persia
1954-08-16 - 200 pilgrims drown in Farahzad Iran rain storm flood
1954-11-18 - Yanks trade Woodling, Byrd, McDonald, Triandos, Miranada & Smith to Orioles for Turley, Larsen & Hunter as part of an 18 player deal
1955-10-11 - Persia signs Pact of Baghdad
1956-10-29 - Israeli paratroopers drop into Sinai to open Straits of Tiran
1956-11-04 - Israel captures Straits of Tiran & reach Suez Canal Egypt
1957-01-31 - Trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished
1958-02-15 - Sjafroeddin Prawiranegara forms anti-govt of Middle Sumatra
1959-03-05 - Iran & US sign economic & military treaty
1959-05-20 - Shah of Persia visits Netherlands
1959-12-21 - Shah of Persia marries Farah Diba
1960-04-24 - Heavy earthquake strikes South Persia, 500 killed
1960-09-14 - Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi-Arabia & Venezuela form OPEC
1961-04-08 - British liner "Dara" explodes in Persian Gulf, kills 236
1962-06-16 - Caspar Weinberger (Sec of Def 1981-87), indicted on Iran-contra charge
1962-09-01 - 12,000 die in an earthquake in western Iran
1963-06-05 - State of siege proclaimed in Iran, Ayatollah Khomeini arrested
1964-04-10 - Iranian motor launch catches fire & sinks killing 113 (Persian Gulf)
1965-01-21 - Persians premier Ali Mansoer injured
1965-07-03 - USSR & Persia sign dam building & economic aid pact
1965-07-21 - Pakistan, Iran & Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
1967-05-22 - Egyptian president Nassar closes Straits of Tiran to Israel
1967-10-26 - Shah of Iran crowns himself after 26 years on Peacock Throne
1968-08-31 - 12,000 die in 7.8 quake destroys 60,000 buildings in NE Iran
1968-09-01 - Earthquake destroys Ferdows Persia, 2,000 killed
1971-10-15 - The start of the 2500-year celebration of Iran, celebrating the birth of Persia.
1972-04-10 - 7.0 earthquake kills 1/5 of population of Iranian province of Fars
1973-12-23 - 6 Persian Gulf nations double their oil prices
1974-02-10 - Iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out
1974-04-01 - Ayatollah Khomeini calls for an Islamic Republic in Iran
1974-12-05 - Airport terminal roof collapses killing 17 (Teheran Iran)
1975-03-06 - Algiers Accord: Iran and Iraq announce a settlement of their border dispute.
1977-11-15 - Pres Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 98 of 98
0003-02-19 - Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Blind Person Owl)
0865-08-28 - Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian physician
0903-12-07 - Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986)
0967-12-07 - Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic
1006-05-04 - Abd-Allah Ansari, Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat)
1008-05-04 - Khajeh Abdollah Ansari, The Persian Sufi (d. 1088)
1048-05-18 - Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131)
1207-09-30 - Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi, Persian mystic and poet (d. 1273)
1213-06-10 - Fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher
1377-08-30 - Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (d. 1447)
1414-08-18 - Jami, Persian poet (d. 1492)
1487-07-17 - Esma'il I, shah who converted Iran from Sunni to Shi'ah
1487-07-17 - Ismail I, Shah of Persia (d. 1524)
1514-02-22 - Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)
1547-09-16 - Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet
1556-01-27 - Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)
1688-10-22 - Nadir Shah of Persia (d. 1747)
1723-03-23 - Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)
1789-08-26 - Abbas Mirza, Prince of Persia (d. 1833)
1819-10-20 - The Báb, Persian founder of the Bábí Faith (d. 1850)
1826-07-24 - Francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70)
1834-11-13 - Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco)
1878-03-16 - Reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], shah of Iran
1882-05-19 - Mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967)
1900-05-17 - Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's ayatollah (1979-89)
1902-09-24 - Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian politician, religious figure, and political leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution (d. 1989)
1903-02-05 - Ivan Galamian, Tabriz Persia, violinist
1903-03-14 - Molla Mustafa Barzani, Iran, Kurd leader (KDP)
1904-02-02 - Buzurg Alavi, Persian author (Panjah va sih nafar, Namal'ha)
1907-04-20 - Miran Bux, cricketer (his one season of Test & 1st-class play 1954-55)
1913-03-13 - William J Casey, headed CIA during Iran-contra scandal (1981-87)
1919-10-22 - Doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook)
1919-10-26 - Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Aryamehr, Shah of Iran (1941-79)
1921-11-05 - Fawzia of Egypt, Queen of Iran
1923-08-18 - Jahangir Khan Irani, cricket wicketkeeper for India (1947-8 Aust tour)
1925-12-12 - Ahmad Shamlou, Iranian poet (d. 2000)
1927-01-12 - Salvatore Martirano, composer
1928-10-07 - Sohrab Sepehri, Persian poet and painter (d. 1980)
1930-08-04 - Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iranian shia cleric
1930-10-15 - Fereydun M. Esfandiary, Iranian philosopher (d. 2000)
1930-12-25 - Emmanuel Agassi, Iranian boxer and father of Andre Agassi
1931-09-25 - Manouchehr Atashi, Iranian poet (d. 2005)
1932-03-15 - David Alliance, Iran/British textile factory/multi-millionaire
1933-03-22 - Abolhassan Banisadr, former President of Iran
1933-11-23 - Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist and revolutionary
1938-10-14 - Empress Farah Diba of Iran
1938-12-26 - Bahram Beizai, Iranian playwright and film director
1939-02-02 - Akbar Adibi, Iranian scientist, father of electronics in Iran (d. 2000)
1939-04-18 - Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran
1939-07-17 - Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran
1940-04-04 - Bijan, Iran, mens apparel designer (Beverly Hills, NYC, London)
1943-01-20 - Farhad Mehrad, Iranian musician
1943-09-29 - Mohammad Khatami, former President of Iran
1944-03-27 - Khosrow Shakibai, Iranian actor (d. 2008)
1946-10-07 - Pengiran Anak Saleha, Queen of Brunei
1947-06-21 - Shirin Ebadi, Iranian lawyer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate
1949-08-25 - Fariborz Lachini, Canadian-Iranian composer
1950-05-05 - Googoosh, Faegheh Atashin (فائقه آتشین), Iranian, Persian Singer & actress
1950-07-28 - Shahyar Ghanbari, Iranian poet
1950-08-16 - Marshall Manesh, Iranian-born American actor
1951-02-04 - Dariush Eghbali, Iranian singer and musician
1952-05-11 - Shohreh Aghdashloo, Iranian actress
1954-06-25 - Daryush Shokof, Iranian filmmaker
1955-04-25 - Parviz Parastui, Iranian actor
1955-08-22 - Chiranjeevi, Telugu film actor
1956-10-28 - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of Iran
1960-10-31 - Reza Pahlavi, Iran, son of Shah of Iran
1961-11-11 - Matt Ghaffari, Tehran Iran, US greco-roman wrestler (Oly-sil-92, 96)
1963-05-28 - Houman Younessi, Iranian-born scientist
1967-06-21 - Pierre Omidyar, Iranian-American billionaire
1968-11-23 - Hamid Hassani, Iranian scholar and lexicographer
1969-03-21 - Ali Daei, Iranian footballer
1969-11-22 - Marjane Satrapi, Iranian graphic novelist
1970-01-03 - Mahaya Petrosian, Iranian actress
1970-03-27 - Princess Leila of Iran (d. 2001)
1970-07-31 - Ahmad Akbarpour, Iranian writer
1971-03-26 - Behzad Ghorbani, Iranian zoologist and sociobiologist
1971-10-26 - Ronnie Irani, cricketer (Essex all-rounder, England 1996)
1972-01-13 - Atoosa Rubenstein, Iranian-born American magazine editor
1972-07-31 - Tami Stronach, Teheran Iran, actress (Neverending Story)
1972-11-20 - Sheema Kalbasi, Iranian born poet
1974-09-08 - Tanaz Eshaghian, Iranian-born American documentarian
1975-07-06 - Amir-Abbas Fakhravar, Iranian journalist and activist
1976-06-10 - Hadi Saei Bonehkohal, Persian taekwondoka
1976-10-29 - Mohsen Emadi, Iranian Poet
1977-04-08 - Mehran Ghassemi, Iranian journalist (d. 2008)
1977-07-24 - Mehdi Mahdavikia, Iranian football player
1978-05-12 - Hossein Reza Zadeh, Iranian weightlifter
1978-11-08 - Ali Karimi, Iranian footballer
1979-04-28 - Bahram Radan, Iranian actor
1980-09-07 - Javad Nekounam, Iranian footballer
1981-09-02 - Fariborz Kamkari, Iranian film director/producer
1982-02-05 - Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami, Iranian basketball player (d. 2007)
1983-03-06 - Andranik Teymourian, Iranian soccer player
1984-04-30 - Shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager
1984-06-09 - Masoud Shojaei, Iranian footballer
1985-09-23 - Hossein Ka'abi, Iranian footballer
1987-12-07 - Baran Kosari, Iranian actress
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 88 of 88
0628-04-03 - Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son
0630-04-27 - King Ardashir III of Persia
0630-06-09 - King Shahrbaraz of Persia
0838-01-04 - Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred
0922-03-27 - Al-Hallaj al-Mughith-al-Hsayn Mansur, Persian mystic, beheaded at 64
0925-10-27 - Rhazes, [Abu Bakr Mohammed ibn Zakarijja al-Razi], Persian, dies
1049-01-12 - Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81
1063-09-04 - Toghrül, Turkish conqueror of Persia and Baghdad
1072-12-15 - Alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029)
1123-12-04 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)
1209-03-12 - Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies
1291-03-05 - Sa'ad al'Da'ulah, Jewish grand vizier of Persia, assassinated
1291-03-10 - Arghun, Persian ruler
1292-12-09 - Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies
1429-06-22 - Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)
1447-03-12 - Shah Rukh, ruler of Persia and Transoxonia (b. 1377)
1492-11-19 - Jami, Persian poet (b. 1414)
1524-05-23 - Ismail I, Shah of Persia (b. 1487)
1595-10-15 - Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch E indies poet, dies at 48
1629-01-19 - Abbas I, Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57
1747-06-19 - Nadir, shah of Persia (1736-47), murdered
1797-06-17 - Aga Mohammed Khan, cruel ruler of Persia, castrated & killed
1833-10-25 - Abbas Mirza, Persian governor/heir to the throne, dies at 44
1850-07-09 - Sajjid Ali Mohammed Bab, Persian founder of Babism
1892-05-29 - Baha'u'llah [Mirza HA Noeri], Persian founder (Baha'i), dies at 74
1893-02-13 - Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco), dies at 58
1896-05-01 - Nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65
1921-11-28 - `Abdu'l-Bahá, Persian leader of the Bahá'í Faith (b. 1844)
1926-11-22 - Darvish Khan, Iranian musician (b. 1872)
1944-07-26 - Reza Sjah Pahlawi, [Reza Chan], cossack officer/shah of Persia, dies
1951-03-07 - Ali Razmara, Shah of Iran (1950-51), assassinated
1951-03-07 - Shah Ali Razmara, of Iran, assassinated
1951-04-09 - Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Hadji Aga), dies
1954-11-10 - Hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed
1965-01-26 - Ali Mansoer, premier of Persia, murdered
1967-03-05 - Mohammed H Mossadeq, premier of Persia (1951-53), dies
1977-06-19 - Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist (b. 1933)
1979-02-15 - Mehdi Rahimi, Iran general/milt governor of Teheran, executed
1979-02-16 - Nematullah Nassiri, Iran general/head of Savak, executed
1979-03-01 - Molla Mustafa Barzani, Iranian Kurd leader (KDP), dies at 75
1979-12-07 - Prince Chahryar Shafik, Shah of Iran's nephew, murdered in Paris
1980-04-21 - Sohrab Sepehri, Persian poet and painter (b. 1928)
1980-07-27 - Pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60
1981-06-28 - Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, Iran Islamic Rep Party founder, bombed
1981-06-29 - Mohammed Hussein Beheshti, Iran ayatollah/politician, murdered
1981-08-30 - Mohammad Ali Rajai, president of Iran, assassinated by a bomb
1981-08-30 - Mohammad Javad Bahonar, prime minister of Iran, assassinated by a bomb
1981-09-05 - Ayatollah Ali Qoddusi, prosecutor-general of Iran, assassinated
1982-02-25 - J K Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), dies
1982-09-15 - Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Iran's former foreign minister, executed in Iran
1987-09-28 - Mehdi Hashemi, Iranian aid of Ayatollah Khomeini, shot for treason
1989-06-03 - Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian ayatollah, dies at 89
1989-06-04 - Ayatalloh Ruhullah Khomeini, Iranian leader (-1989), dies at 89
1989-07-13 - Abdul Rahman Qassemlu, Iran Kurds leader, murdered
1990-01-20 - Hayedeh, Persian singer (b. 1942)
1990-03-15 - Farzad Bazoft, Iranian-born journalist (hanged) (b. 1958)
1991-02-08 - Miran Bux, cricketer (2 Tests for Pakistan 1954-55), dies at 47
1991-08-06 - Shapour Bakhtiar, premier Iran (1979), dies in Paris
1991-08-07 - Shapur Bahktiar, PM of Iran (1979), assassinated
1992-01-22 - Ali Amini, PM of Iran (1961-62), dies
1993-03-16 - Mohammed Hussein Nagdi, Iran diplomat/resistance fighter, murdered
1993-12-09 - Muhammad Reza Golpayegani, ayatollah of Iran, dies
1994-04-13 - Taleb Ali al-Suheil, Iran sheik, murdered in Lebanon at 64
1994-11-29 - Muhammad Ali Araki, ayatollah of Iran, dies
1995-01-05 - Mansour Satari, brig-gen/commandant (Iran Air Force), dies at 46
1995-01-20 - Mehdi Bazargan, director Iranian oil corp/premier (1979), dies at 86
1995-03-17 - Ahmad Khomeini, youngest son of Iran ayatollah Khomeini, dies at 48
1998-08-08 - Mahmoud Saremi, Iranian journalist
2000-07-24 - Ahmad Shamlou, Iranian poet (b. 1925)
2000-08-26 - Akbar Adibi, Iranian scientist (b. 1939)
2001-06-10 - Princess Leila of Iran (b. 1970)
2002-07-04 - Mansoor Hekmat, Iranian politician (b. 1951)
2003-09-06 - Mohammad Oraz, Iranian mountain climber (b. 1969)
2005-06-24 - Hakham Yedidia Shofet, Former chief rabbi of Iran (b. 1908)
2005-10-24 - Mokarrameh Ghanbari, Iranian painter (b. 1928)
2005-11-20 - Manouchehr Atashi, Iranian poet (b. 1931)
2006-06-16 - Alireza Shapour Shahbazi, Iranian archaeologist, (b. 1942)
2006-12-28 - Jamal Karimi-Rad, Iranian Minister of Justice (b. 1956)
2007-06-16 - Grand Ayatollah Fazel Lankarani, Iranian cleric (b. 1931)
2007-06-25 - Mahasti, Persian singer (b. 1946)
2007-08-06 - Zsolt Daczi, Hungarian rock guitarist (Bikini, Omen, Carpathia Project Tirana Rockers, solo) (b. 1969)
2007-08-16 - Bahaedin Adab, Iranian MP (b. 1945)
2007-12-24 - Akbar Radi, Iranian dramatist and playwright (b. 1939)
2007-12-28 - Aidin Nikkhah Bahrami, Iran national basketball team player (b. 1982)
2008-01-09 - Mehran Ghassemi, Iranian journalist (b. 1977)
2008-02-09 - Jazeh Tabatabai, Iranian avant-garde painter, poet and sculptor. (b. 1931)
2008-02-15 - Amnon Netzer, Iranian-Israeli historian (b. 1934)
2008-07-18 - Khosrow Shakibai, Iranian actor (b. 1944)
