Iran dismisses the ruling.ĭay 224, June 14 - Khomeini announces a Cultural Revolution "to finish the enemies of God," wipe out remnants of Iranian life as it was under the shah and put Islamic clergymen in charge of education.ĭay 225, June 15 - Khomeini orders a purge of non-Muslims from Iran's state-run radio and television.ĭay 238, June 28 - The shah is reported in "very serious" condition in a Cairo hospital, suffering from pneumonia which resulted from chemotherapy for his cancer condition.ĭay 243, July 3 - The shah again is described as being in serious condition in Cairo. Iran arranges for the return of the bodies of Americans killed in the aborted rescue mission.ĭay 203, May 24 - The International Court of Justice calls for release of the hostages and says Iran should compensate the United States for the seizure. hostages complete a half year in captivity. Embassy compound in Tehran.ĭay 182, May 3 - The U.S. Iranians recover the bodies of the eight Americans killed on the rescue mission.ĭay 176, April 27 - Iranians display bodies of eight U.S. Embassy to other parts of Tehran and to other Iranian cities to foil another U.S. Eight American servicemen are killed in a ground collision of a C-130 and a helicopter as the aircraft were preparing to leave the area.ĭay 175, April 26 - Iran announces the hostages are being moved from the U.S. military force flew to a remote desert in Iran in hopes to carrying out a rescue of the hostages in Tehran but the plan had to be aborted because of the failure of three helicopters. Iran announces new trade accords with the Soviet Union, Romania and East Germany.ĭay 174, April 25 - The White House announces a U.S.
official says Iran has until mid-May to end the deadlock or face possible military pressure.ĭay 166, April 17 - President Carter imposes more economic sanctions on Iran, bans travel there by Americans except news correspondents and says military action could be the next step if the hostages are not released.ĭay 172, April 23 - Japan and Canada join in economic and diplomatic sanctions against Iran. Embassy and kill the hostages if the United States tries "even the smallest" military move against Iran.ĭay 165, April 16 - A senior U.S. Bani-Sadr says, however, "I tell the nation, it is a war."ĭay 158, April 9 - As Washington hints of a possible naval blockade of Iran, the militants say they will burn the U.S. break in relations and other actions are a "good omen" because they mean the U.S. Iran orders its diplomats home from Iraq.ĭay 158, April 8 - An angered Khomeini calls the United States "bloodthirsty" but tells his people the U.S. Iran's army is put on alert after forces of neighboring Iraq attack an Iranian border post and nearby oil facilities.
#DAY FOUR OF THE HOSTAGE SITUATION SERIES#
In response, the United States breaks diplomatic relations with Iran, expelling 35 diplomats remaining in the country and imposing a series of economic sanctions. The shah enters a Cairo hospital.ĭay 146, March 28 - The shah undergoes surgery for the removal of his spleen.ĭay 156, April 7 - Khomeini rules the hostages must remain in the hands of the militants. acknowledged the CIA's role in their escape, which was the subject of the 2012 film "Argo."ĭay 140, March 22 - Khomeini says Carter confidentially writes to him promising to recognize Islamic Revolution in a public speech.ĭay 141, March 23 - The shah leaves Panama for Egypt, ending a 100-day residence on a resort island.ĭay 142, March 24 - Looking haggard, the shah arrives in Egypt where he began his exile in January 1979 and is greeted by President Anwar Sadat, who says he can stay permanently. 4, had slipped out of Iran with help of the Canadian Embassy, which issued them false identities. 29 - It is disclosed that six Americans, who escaped capture when the U.S. officials express hope the election will change the tone of the hostage crisis. news correspondents to leave Iran because of what it calls their "biased reporting."ĭay 83, Jan. 14 - Iran's Revolutionary Council orders all U.S. The United States decides on sanctions of its own.ĭay 72, Jan. 13, 1980 - Ten of 15 Security Council members vote in favor of economic sanctions against Iran but the Soviet Union, as a permanent member, vetoes the resolution.
The hostages aren't released.ĭay 71, Jan.
7 to release the hostages or face possible sanctions. Security Council approves a resolution giving Iran until Jan. 31 - By a vote of 11-0, with four abstentions, the U.N.
#DAY FOUR OF THE HOSTAGE SITUATION FREE#
The International Court at The Hague orders Iran to free all the hostages.ĭay 58, Dec. 15 - The shah flies to "temporary" exile in Panama.
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