January 1978
Demonstrations
Demonstrations break out which spread to the rest of the country
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Qom in Iran. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Demonstrations break out which spread to the rest of the country
Government troops fire on demonstrators, Black Friday
The army was sent in, dispersing the demonstrations and killing several students (two to nine according to the Government, 70 or more according to the opposition). Government troops fire on demonstrators, Black Friday
Bakhtiar proposes that Khomeini return under limits while appealing for preservation of constitutional order
Bakhtiar seeks a controlled return for Khomeini as revolutionary momentum grows
Bakhtiar appeals for constitutional order while preparing for Khomeini's possible return
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