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2002 in Iran
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2002
Events from the year 2002 in Iran.
Incumbents
Supreme Leader: Ali Khamenei
President: Mohammad Khatami
Vice President: Mohammad-Reza Aref
Chief Justice: Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
Events
12 February – Iran Air Tours Flight 956 crashes in Tehran.
22 June – The 6.3 w Bou'in-Zahra earthquake shook northwestern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). Two hundred and sixty-one people were killed and 1,500 were injured.
Creation of Iran’s primary nuclear reactor in Bushehr gets under way with the assist of Russian engineers.http://www.iranicaonline.org/pages/chronology-4 iranicaonline.org
Establishments
Parsian Bank.http://www.parsian-bank.com/historyofbank_en.html History of the bank 2015-02-12 2015-02-12 https://web.archive.org/web/20150212052340/http://www.parsian-bank.com/historyofbank_en.html dead
Births
Yasin Salmani
Notable deaths
October 4 – Ahmad Mahmoud, 71, Iranian novelist.
See also
Years in Iraq
Years in Afghanistan
References
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