1909 in Iran

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See also:	Other events of 1909 Years in Iran

The following lists events that have happened in 1909 in the Qajar dynasty, Iran.

Incumbents[]

• Monarch: Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar (until July 16), Ahmad Shah Qajar (starting July 16)
• Prime Minister:
  • until April 29: Ahmad Moshir al-Saltaneh
  • April 29-May 2:
  • May 2-May 8: vacant
  • May 8-July 13: Javad Sa'd al-Dowleh
  • July 17-September 30: vacant
  • starting September 30: Mohammad Vali Khan Tonekaboni

Events[]

• January 23 – The 7.3 M_L  Borujerd earthquake affected central Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing between 6,000–8000.
• July 16 – Ahmad Shah Qajar, the last king of Qajar Dynasty, ascended to throne.

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