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1953 in Iran
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1952
Events from the year 1953 in Iran.
Incumbents
Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Prime Minister: Mohammad Mosaddegh (until August 19), Fazlollah Zahedi (starting August 19)
Events
February
The 6.6 w Torud earthquake shook northern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe).Ambraseys N. N. Moinfar A. A. 1977-11-25 The sessmicity of IRAN: The Torud earthquake of 12th february 1953 https://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/4817 Annals of Geophysics en 30 1–2 186–200 10.4401/ag-4817 2037-416X free Between 800–973 were killed and 140 were injured.
August
1953 Iranian coup d'état – Overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh.Olmo Gölz Crime, Poverty and Survival in the Middle East and North Africa: The 'Dangerous Classes' since 1800 2019 I.B. Tauris 978-1-78831-371-1 Stephanie Cronin 177–190 The Dangerous Classes and the 1953 Coup in Iran: On the Decline of lutigari Masculinities 10.5040/9781838605902.ch-011 213229339
Births
Date unknown
Hamid Ahmadieh, Iranian ophthalmologist, medical scientist, and medical pioneer
References
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