Ayatollah was the President in Iran during the hostage crisis. The hostages were taken in the US embassy in Tehran and were released 444 days later.
On the day of President Reagan's inauguration, President Carter and his administration completed negotions for the freedom of the 52 American hostages after exactly 444 days.
Jimmy Carter left office in January of 1981 and Ronald Reagan was sworn in as president.
John Kennedy was the President during this crisis.
The president you are seeking is John Kennedy.
No. Jimmy Carter, 39th US President, secured the release of US hostages in Iran on Inauguration Day, 20 January 1981, as Ronald Reagan was taking oath of office.
No, that was John F. Kennedy. You're off by about forty years.
Negotiations related to release started during Carter's administration and involved giving the Iranian government $11-12 billion in Iranian assets that Carter had frozen 10 days after the seizure of the U.S. embassy. The Iranians feared having to start over when Reagan took office and were thus willing to release the hostages. They, therefore, released the hostages just as Reagan took power.
Ronald Reagan. He came after President Carter, who had been negotiating for months to get the hostages back, but they weren't released until after Reagan had took the Oath of Office and became the official Preseident.
In 1979, in anger at the United States' refusal to render the deposed Shah back into Iranian custody, Iranians loyal to the Khomeini regime stormed the US embassy and took all of the embassy personnel hostage.
The constitution states the terms of office and how a president or Vice President can be removed from office.
The president in office during the Chesapeake-Leopard affair was Thomas Jefferson.
The Oval Office was built during President Taft's administration.