Chronology: Date 1939-12-0

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date	event	tags	firsts
1939 (Late in the year) 193-	Sr. Perfecto Perez Toledo, the first Cuban Bahá'í, accepted the Faith.	First Bahá'ís by country or area; Cuba	first Cuban Bahá’í
1939 3 Dec 193-	Shoghi Effendi obtained permission from the British authorities in Palestine to reinter the bodies of Navváb and the Purest Branch on Mount Carmel. [DH162; PP260] For the report of the Haifa District Commissioner see BBR460–1.	Navvab (Asiyih Khanum); Mírzá Mihdi (Purest Branch); Mount Carmel; Monument Gardens (Haifa); * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); * Bahá'í World Centre
1939 5 Dec 193-	Shoghi Effendi disintered the remains of Navváb and the Purest Branch. [DH162; PP260] He went to the 'Akká cemetery at daybreak to and removed the remains of Navváb to a new coffin. [DH162; PP260] He then went to the Nabí Sálib cemetery and transfered the remains of the Purest Branch to a second new coffin. [DH162; PP260] He transported them both to Mount Carmel, near the grave of the Greatest Holy Leaf. [DH162; PP260]	Navvab (Asiyih Khanum); Mírzá Mihdi (Purest Branch); Monument Gardens (Haifa); Cemeteries and graves; * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); Akka, Israel; Mount Carmel
1939 8 Dec 193-	Margaret Lentz, a German stenographer, arrived in the Dominican Republic from Geneva, the first Bahá'í to settle in that country.	Margaret Lentz; Dominican Republic	first Bahá’í to settle in Dominican Republic


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