Chronology: Date 1925-04

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Date 1925-04, descending — sort earliest first

date	event	tags	firsts
1925 (During the year) 192-	National Spiritual Assemblies were formed in the Caucasus (Baku) and in Turkistan (Ashkhabad)about this time. Because these Assemblies were not chosen by the election of the members of the local spiritual assemblies or by representatives of the Bahá'í population as is the current practice, they should be considered as preliminary local and national Assemblies. [BW24p44] They were disbanded in 1938 due to government pressure. [Bahaipedia]	National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Ashgabat; Turkmenistan; Bandar Anzali, Iran; Caucasus
1925 10 Apr 192-	Shoghi Effendi wrote to the American National Spiritual Assembly indicating that the word 'assembly' was to apply only to the elected body of nine believers in each locality or to the national assembly, not to the believers as a whole. They had been using the term to mean the community of Bahá'ís. [BA83; SBBH258]	Administration; National Spiritual Assemblies; Local Spiritual Assemblies; Spiritual Assemblies; United States (USA)
1925 5 Apr 192-	The death of Mohammad-Ali Shah Qajar (b. 21 June 1872 in Tabriz, Azerbaijan, Persia) in exile in San Remo, Italy. He was buried at the Shrine of Imam Husain, Karbala, Iraq. His son and successor, Ahmad Shah Qajar was the last sovereign of the Qajar dynasty. [Wikipedia]	Mohammad-`Alí Sháh Qajár; Ahmad Shah Qajar; San Remo, Italy; Italy
1925 Apr 192-	Louise Gregory travelled from Luxembourg to Vienna where she met William Herrigel. She accompanied him to Graz where he delivered a couple of lectures. Louise stayed in Graz for about one month. [SVH130-132] It was probably during this time that she met Lydia Zamenhof in Geneva. [SYH150]	Louise Gregory; Teaching; William Herrigel; Lydia Zamenhof; Lidia Zamenhof; Vienna, Austria; Graz, Austria; Austria
1925 192-	Of the 38 localities where Bahá'ís resided in Europe, 26 were in Germany. [BBRSM182]	Statistics; - Europe; Germany
1925 192-	There were 43 local spiritual assemblies in North America by this date. [BBRSM121]	Local Spiritual Assembly; Statistics; North America; United States (USA)


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