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There were 72 hostages and 72 were returned from Iran.
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Iran released 66 Americans held hostage only after Ronald Reagan became president. The hostages were taken during the Iran hostage crisis, which began in November 1979. They were freed on January 20, 1981, the same day Reagan was inaugurated, marking a significant moment in U.S.-Iran relations. This timing has led to speculation about the influence of Reagan's administration on the release.
Jimmy Carter himself was never taken hostage, but the Iran Hostage Crisis occurred during his presidency.
Montezuma the second was taken hostage by Cortez in the capital.
Iran released 66 Americans held hostage only after Ronald Reagan became president. The hostages were taken during the Iran hostage crisis, which began in 1979. They were freed on January 20, 1981, the same day Reagan was inaugurated. This release was seen as a significant moment in Reagan's presidency and U.S.-Iran relations.
Iran held 52 US diplomats hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981[1]
Iran. Over one-hundred Americans were taken hostage by an extremist group in Iran.
The journalist John McCarthy was born on the 27th of November, 1956. He is a British journalist, as was taken hostage during the Lebanon hostage crisis.
In Iran, Islamist forces deposed the Shah in February, 1979 and in November 1979, armed students took US diplomatic personnel hostage and held them for 444 days, until January 20, 1981.