The exiled Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, checks into New York – Weill Cornell Medical Hospital in New York City, for treatment against non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.  Pahlavi registers with the name “David Newsome,” in an effort to conceal that he has entered the United states.

       [added 11/23/2022] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.

Subsequent Events:

11/4/1979                   11/17/1979

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