Mohammad Reza Pahlavi: Timeline

1919   Born

1953   Cold War Cold War

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: The CIA helps to overthrow the government of Mohammed Mossadegh Mohammed Mossadegh

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 in Iran Iran

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 and retain Shah Shah

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 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi on the throne Throne

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 (see: Operation Ajax).

1958   Soraya Esfandiary Bakhtiari divorces the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi after she is unable to produce any children.