date |
event |
tags |
firsts |
1956 c. |
The first person in Tibet to become a Bahá'í, Chiten Tashi, a young businessman from the village of Chombethan, enrolled. |
First Bahá'ís by country or area; Tibet |
first Bahá'í in Tibet |
1956 (In the year) |
A Roman Catholic priest lodged a complaint against the Bahá'ís of Morocco with the Moroccan Security Service. |
Persecution, Morocco; Morocco |
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1956 (In the year) |
Kedarnath Pradhan, from neighbouring Sikkim, arrived in Nepal, the first pioneer to the country. [Bahá'í Faith In Nepal by Prof. Anil Sarwal] |
First travel teachers and pioneers; Nepal; Sikkim, India; India |
first pioneer to Nepal |
1956 (In the year) |
The first indigenous person to become a Bahá'í in New Guinea, Apelis Mazakmat, a school teacher and member of the local government council, enrolled. |
Apelis Mazakmat; New Guinea |
first indigenous Bahá’í in New Guinea |
1956 (In the year) |
The first people to become Bahá'ís in Cape Verde enrolled. |
First Bahá'ís by country or area; Islands; Cape Verde |
first Bahá’ís in Cape Verde |
1956 (In the year) |
The first Tlinget to become a Bahá'í in Alaska, Joyce Anderson Combs, enrolled. |
First Bahá'ís by country or area; Alaska, USA; USA |
first Tlinget Bahá’í in Alaska |
1956 (In the year) |
The first indigenous person to become a Bahá'í in Dutch Guiana (Suriname), George van Axel Dongen, enrolled. |
George van Axel Dongen; Dutch Guiana (Suriname); Suriname |
first indigenous Bahá’í in Dutch Guiana (Suriname) |
c. 1956 |
Shoghi Effendi acquired the title to the Pilgrim House at Bahjí from the Israeli government as part of the exchange for the Bahá'í properties at Ein Gev. [BBD177; DH226] |
Pilgrim house, Bahji; Pilgrim Houses; Purchases and exchanges; Bahji, Israel; - Bahá'í World Centre; Haifa, Israel |
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1956 (In the year) |
The publication of Religion for Mankind by Horace Holley. There were subsequent publications by George Ronald in 1966, 1969, and 1976 and the Bahá'í Publishing Trust in Wilmette and a printing in 1967. It was transcribed into braille in 1970. [Collins7.1222-7.1226; 8.100]
"A collection of cogent essays on several aspects of the Bahá'í social programme and the dynamic of community and administrative life. [Collins7.1222] |
Horace Holley; * Publications |
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Try also a shorter date like 1956-0 or 1956
try also the Chronology Canada — 1956-00 or 1956-0 or 1956
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