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Date 1953-10-14, sorted by date, descending

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1953 14 Oct
195-		 Edith M. Danielsen arrived on Aitutaki Island, 150 miles north of Rarotonga, before leaving for Avarua, Rarotonga, five days later and was named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for the Cook Islands. [BW13:450]
  • For the story of her life see BW19:625–6.
    		•  - Islands; - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Cook Islands
    1953 14 Oct
    195-    		 Robert and Elinor Wolff arrived in Dutch Guiana and were named Knights of Bahá'u'lláh. [BW13:451] - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Dutch Guiana (Suriname); Suriname
    1953 14 Oct
    195-    		 Shoghi Effendi announced the settling of 13 further Knights of Bahá'u'lláh, with 178 territories now open to the Faith. [MBW173] * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; - Worldwide; Growth; Statistics; Ten Year Crusade (1953-1963)
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