Chronology: Chronology: Date 1971-04

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date	event	tags	firsts
1971 Apr 197-	The International Bahá'í Youth Conference took place at Oteppe-Namur, Belgium, launching a two-year youth campaign for Europe. [BW15:333–4] For picture see BW15:334.	- Europe; Belgium; Conferences, Bahá'í; Conferences, Youth; Oteppe, Belgium; Youth
1971 18 Apr 197-	The Bahá'í International Community appointed a representative to the UN in Geneva. [BIC History 1971]	Bahá'í International Community (BIC); Geneva, Switzerland
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of Chad was formed with its seat in Fort Lamy. (In 1973 Fort Lamy became known as N'Djaména.) [BW15:207] For picture see BW15:148. See Servants of the Glory page 45-46.	Chad; National Spiritual Assembly, formation	first NSA Chad
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of the Central African Republic was formed with its seat in Bangui. [BW15:207] For picture see BW15:148 and bahai.org.	Central African Republic; National Spiritual Assembly, formation	first NSA Central African Republic
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of Congo and Gabon was formed with its seat in Brazzaville, the Congo. [BW15:206] For picture see BW15:148 and Congo National website. In this picture are Dr. Taï and his wife as well as M Azemikah, all long-time pioneers in the Congo.	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo; Congo, Democratic Republic of (DRC); National Spiritual Assembly, formation	first NSA Congo and Gabon
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of Lesotho was formed with its seat in Maseru. It was formerly Basutoland until 1966. Part of the area under the jurisdiction of the National Spiritual Assembly of Swaziland, Lesotho and Mozambique, 1967—1971) [BW15:202] For picture see BW15:148. The communities of Swaziland and Mozambique continued in the union as a Regional Assembly.	Lesotho; Maseru, Botswana; National Spiritual Assembly, formation	first NSA Lesotho
1971 Ridván 197-	Formerly under the jurisdiction of the National Spiritual Assemblies of North West Africa, from 1956 to 1964, and of West Africa from 1964 to 1971 the Bahá'í community of Ivory Coast, Mali and Upper Volta elected its National Spiritual Assembly at Riḍván, 1971, with its seat in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. [BW15p193] For picture see BW15p150.	Ivory Coast; National Spiritual Assembly, formation	first NSA Ivory Coast, Mali and Upper Volta
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of Sudan was formed. Prior to this time it had been with Egypt. National Spiritual Assembly of Egypt formed. [BW15p187] For picture see BW15:150.	National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Sudan	first NSA Sudan
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of the Solomon Islands was formed with its seat in Honiara. Previously it had been administered by the National Spiritual Assembly of the South West Pacific Ocean. [BW15:269]	National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Oceania; Solomon Islands	first NSA Solomon Islands
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of Trinidad and Tobago was formed with its seat in Port-of-Spain. [BW15:219, 242]	National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Trinidad and Tobago	first NSA Trinidad and Tobago
1971 Ridván 197-	The first local spiritual assemblies in Guam were formed in Dededo, Inarajan, Mangilao and Tamuning.	- Local Spiritual Assemblies; Guam	first Local Spiritual Assemblies in Guam
1971 Ridván 197-	Although the first National Spiritual Assembly of Uganda was elected in the summer of 1970 it has been listed the following Ridván. [BW15p295]	Kampala, Uganda; National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Uganda
1971 197-	Localities: 46,707 Local Assemblies: 10,461 National Assemblies: 113 [from a pamphlet published by the NSA of Canada "Baha'i A New Man A New World Order"]	Localities where Bahá'ís reside; Statistics
1971 Ridván 197-	The National Spiritual Assembly of the South West Pacific Ocean was formed with it seat in New Caledonia. Because of the departure of the Solomon Islands from this union, the new National Spiritual Assembly of South West Pacific Ocean comprised of the New Hebrides, New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. [Bahaipedia; BW15p269]	National Spiritual Assembly, formation; New Caledonia