Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 August 1925

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The bomb killed the chief justice and party secretary Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti, four cabinet ministers, twenty-seven members of the Majlis, including Mohammad Montazeri and several other government officials. The bomber was identified as a young student and Mujahedin operative by the name of Mohammad Reza Kolahi who had secured a job in the building disguised as a sound engineer.
(28 June 1981)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Saturday 8th of August 1925 101 years, 9 months and 22 days ago
30.000 – or up to 50.000 according to some sources – white robed members of the Ku Klux Klan march 22 abreast and 14 rows deep blocks in Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.