The following lists events that happened during 1960 in the Imperial State of Iran.

Incumbents Shah: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Prime Minister: Manouchehr Eghbal (until August 31), Jafar Sharif-Emami (starting August 31)

Events

The magnitude 6 Lar earthquake causes 420 deaths in southern Iran.

Births

7 January – Mohammad Javad Zarif, diplomat. 11 July – Jafar Panahi, film director. 31 October – Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran.

See also Years in Iraq Years in Afghanistan

References