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1920 - 1922
192- 1920-00-00-08 edit |
Laura and Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney visited China and the Far East from 1920 to 1922. [Film Early History of the Baha'í Faith in China 8 min 23 sec ] | China; Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney; Laura Clifford Barney | ||
1920 (In the year)
192- 1920-00-00-07 edit |
Agnes Parsons made her second pilgrimage. It was during this visit that 'Abdu'l-Baha charged her with the responsibility to arrange a convention for amity between the the coloured and the white races in Washington. [SYH124-125; TMW136] | Agnes Parsons; Akka, Israel; Bahji, Israel; Haifa, Israel; Pilgrimage; Race amity | ||
1920 (in the year)
192- 1920-00-00-06 edit |
Fanny Knobloch arrived in Mozambique, the first Bahá'í to visit this country. She gave some `drawing room talks' at the mansion of the Portuguese Governor-General and spoke at various clubs. [BW2p40] | Fanny Knobloch; Mozambique | first Bahá'í to visit Mozambique | |
1920 (In the year)
192- 1920-00-00-05 edit |
George Townshend became a Bahá'í, and sent a letter of acceptance of the Faith to `Abdu'l-Bahá. [GT49] | - Hands of the Cause; Dublin, Ireland; George Townshend; Ireland | ||
1920 (in the year)
192- 1920-00-00-04 edit |
Hyde and Clara Dunn arrived in Samoa enroute to Australia, the first Bahá'ís to visit the islands.
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- First Bahá'ís by country or area; - Islands; Clara Dunn; Hyde Dunn; Samoa | first to visit Samoa | |
1920 (in the year)
192- 1920-00-00-03 edit |
Mírzá Ibráhím Khán, Ibtiháju'l-Mulk, was martyred in Rasht at the hands of the Jangalís. [BW18:387]
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* Persecution, Iran; - Persecution; - Persecution, Deaths; Iran; Rasht, Iran | ||
1920 (in the year)
192- 1920-00-00-02 edit |
The House of Bahá'u'lláh in Baghdád was seized by Shí'ís. [BBD109; GBF33; GPB356-7] | Baghdad, Iraq; House of Bahá'u'lláh (Baghdad); Iraq | ||
1920 (in the year)
192- 1920-00-00-01 edit |
The British Mandate for Palestine began. [BBR488]
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* `Abdu'l-Bahá (chronology); History (general); Israel; Palestine; United Kingdom, History (general) |
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