August 19th, 1953
Cold War: The CIA helps to overthrow the government of Mohammed Mossadegh in Iran and reinstate the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. event on August 19, 1953. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 19, 1953
August 20th, 1953 | Event | The Soviet Union publicly acknowledged it had tested a hydrogen bomb. |
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