This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Khomeini Returns to Qom in Hero’s Welcome
Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini arrived in Qom after 14 years in exile, amid jubilant crowds and prayers as he resumed leadership duties. In Washington, President Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Begin opened new Mideast talks, amid disagreements over Egyptian proposals and a timetable for Palestinian autonomy. Meanwhile, U.S. spy station near Kabkan was overrun by guerrillas with technicians evacuated and equipment destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qom
Iran
Ayatollah
Ruhollah Khomeini
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Washington
Carter
Mideast
Menachem Begin
Begin
United States
Israel
Associated Press
U.S
Egypt
Khomeini
Bazargan
Imam Khomeini
Kabkan
Tehran
Central Asia