2004 in Iran
# 2004 in Iran

Events in the year 2004 in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

## Incumbents

* Supreme Leader: Ali Khamenei
* President: Mohammad Khatami
* Vice President: Mohammad-Reza Aref
* Chief Justice: Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi

## Events

* Since 2004 until 2005 – Canada evokes its ambassador to Iran and in 2005 restates that until Iran has the same opinion to a global inquiry into Zahra Kazemi’s death, Canada will not restart political relations with Iran.
* February 18 – A train carrying a convoy of petrol, fertiliser, and sulfur derails and explodes in Nishapur, Iran, killing 320 people.
* February 20 – Conservatives win a majority in the Iranian parliament election.
* May 3 – Pas Tehran become 2003–2004 Iranian Premier Soccer League Champions.
* June 24 - A petrol truck loses control and collides with a bus at a police checkpoint in Nosratabad, killing 90 and injuring an additional 114.
* July 20 – Ehsan Haddadi wins gold with a 62.14m discus throw.
* July 20 – Iran finishes 14th at IAAF World Junior Track-and-Field Championships.

## Births

* 31 January – Amir Ebrahimzadeh, football player

## Notable deaths

* April 30 – Kioumars Saberi Foumani, 62, also known as "Gol-Agha", Iranian satirist
