Ruhollah KhomeiniSeptember 1978
Leaves for Paris where Khomeini forms an opposition movement in exile
Iran · Revolution / Revolution of Iran. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Leaves for Paris where Khomeini forms an opposition movement in exile
Leaves for Paris and took up residence in the suburb of Neauphle-le-Chƒteau
During the Islamic month of Muharram, over two million people filled the streets of Tehrans Azadi Square (then Shahyad Square), to demand the removal of the Shah and return of Khomeini
Returns to Iran
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