444 Days: The Iran Hostages Come Home
On January 20, 1981, minutes after Ronald Reagan's inauguration, Iran freed 52 American hostages after 444 days in captivity.
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444 Days: The Morning Students Seized America's Embassy in Tehran
On November 4, 1979, Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and seized 52 Americans, beginning a 444-day hostage crisis that defined a presidency.