1971 in Iran

Events from the year 1971 in Iran.

← 1970 1969 1968 1971 in Iran → 1972 1973 1974
Decades:	1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
See also:	Other events of 1971 Years in Iran

Incumbents

• Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
• Prime Minister: Amir-Abbas Hoveida

Events

• 2 February: Ramsar Convention
• 8 February: Siahkal incident
• 9 July: 1971 Iranian legislative election
• 12–16 October: 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire
• 30 November: Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs conflict

Births

• 12 June – Arman Alizad, tailor, columnist and TV personality
• 28 July – Mansour
• 10 November – Niki Karimi
• Mojtaba Mirtahmasb

See also

• Years in Iraq
• Years in Afghanistan