<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Jews" id="mw0Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Persian Jews">Iranian Jewish</a> businessman <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habib_Elghanian" id="mw0g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Habib Elghanian">Habib Elghanian</a> is executed by firing squad in Tehran, prompting the mass exodus of the once 100,000-strong Jewish community of Iran.