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Date 1972-07-30, sorted by date, ascending

date event tags firsts
1972 30 Jul
197-		 Parvíz Sádiqí, Farámarz Vujdání and Parvíz Furúghí, Iranian youth pioneers, were murdered near Mindanao, Philippines, by Muslims. [BW15:257; DM316–17]
  • The three were found in a shallow grave. All had been shot, grievously mutilated and two had been decapitated. The bodies were removed and given a Bahá'í burial in a beautiful plot donated for the purpose. [CBN261September1972p1]
  • For their obituaries see BW15:514–16.
    		•  * Persecution; - Persecution, Deaths; Cemeteries and graves; Persecution, Philippines; Philippines
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