1979 in Iran

Events from the year 1979 in Iran.

Incumbents Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (until February 11)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mohammad-Reza-Shah-Pahlavi Supreme Leader: Ruhollah Khomeini (starting December 3) Prime Minister: until January 4: Gholam-Reza Azhari January 4 – February 11: Shapour Bakhtiar February 11 – November 6: Mehdi Bazargan starting November 6: Council of Islamic Revolution Chief Justice: Mohammad Beheshti (starting 3 June)

Events

Iranian Revolution

See also Years in Iraq Years in Afghanistan

References