19 January 1951NationalizationMohammad Mosaddeq
Sponsors a bill to Nationalize the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Historical records for Iran in 1951, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Sponsors a bill to Nationalize the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
Mosaddeq passes a bill nationalizing British Petroleum's Iranian interests
Mosaddeq passes a bill nationalizing British Petroleum's Iranian interests
Appointed Prime Minister of Iran
Appointed Prime Minister of Iran after two weeks of rioting in Abadan
Appointed Prime Minister of Iran
Fatemi supports the oil nationalization programme and the challenge to British control
The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company is nationalized after parliamentary approval and royal assent
Expels western personnel from the Abadan oil refineries
Failed assassination attempt, during the uprising led by Mussadeq
This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.