Khomeini moves to Paris
1978 · Event
Expelled from Iraq, Khomeini settles at Neauphle-le-Château outside Paris, where the world's press and cassette tapes carry his message into Iran.
On these timelines: The Iranian Revolution, Persia and Iran, Master, France
More from The Iranian Revolution
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- Khomeini returns to Iran (1979)
- Shah flees Iran (1979)
- The Iranian monarchy falls (1979)
- Iran hostage crisis (1979)
- Students storm the US embassy in Tehran (1979)
- Black Friday massacre in Tehran (1978)
- Islamic Republic referendum (1979)
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- The Troubles (1968)
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
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- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Yom Kippur War (1973)
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- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
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