Chronology: Date 1993-04-2

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Date 1993-04-2, ascending — sort latest first

date	event	tags	firsts
1993 Ridván 199-	The Three Year Plan (1993-1996) was launched. [VV142] For statistics about the Bahá'í Faith at the beginning of the Plan see BW92–93p311–314 and BW93–94p323–326. The objectives of the Three Year Plan. [Message 30 September 1992] See BW95-96p65-68 for a summary of the achievements of the Three Year Plan.	Three Year Plan (1993-1996); - Teaching Plans; Statistics
1993 Ridván 199-	The Local Spiritual Assembly of Tbilisi (Tiflis), Georgian Republic, was re-formed. [BINS298:8; BW93–4:82] An assembly existed in the city in the 1930s. [BW93–4:82]	Local Spiritual Assembly, re-formed; Tbilisi, Georgia; Georgia	The Local Spiritual Assembly of Tbilisi (Tiflis), Georgian Republic
1993 Ridván 199-	The Local Spiritual Assembly of Leipzig, Germany, was re-formed 56 years after its dissolution during the time the Faith was banned. [BW93–4:82]	Local Spiritual Assembly, re-formed; Leipzig, Germany; Germany
1993 Ridván 199-	The first person resident on Norfolk Island to become a Bahá'í enrolled. [BINS293:8]	First Bahá'ís by country or area; Norfolk Island	The first person resident on Norfolk Island to become a Bahá'í
1993 29 Apr - 2 May 199-	The seventh Bahá'í International Convention at the World Centre. Those elected to the Universal House of Justice were: Mr. Ali Nakhjavani, Mr. Glenford Mitchell, Mr. Adib Taherzadeh, Mr. Ian Semple, Mr. Peter Khan, Mr. Hushmand Fatheazam, Mr. Hooper Dunbar, Mr. Farzam Arbab and Mr. Douglas Martin. [BINS295, BW93-4p51-58] Hugh Chance and David Ruhe announced their retirement. Mr. Chance had served since 1963 and Dr. Ruhe since 1968. [BINS295, BS93-4p57] For a report of the Convention see BW93–4:51–8. For pictures see BW93–4:52, 53, 54, 57. Dr. Farzam Arbab, born in Iran, obtained his doctorate in physics at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the representative for the Rockefeller Foundation in Colombia (1974 to 1983) and the president of the FUNDAEC development foundation there. He was a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Colombia and a Continental Counsellor before being appointed to the International Teaching Centre. Mr. Douglas Martin, born in Canada, held degrees in business administration and in history, and was an author and editor. He was a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Canada, serving as its chief executive officer from 1965 to 1985 when he was appointed Director-General of the Office of Public Information at the Bahá'í World Centre. [BWNS208]	Universal House of Justice, Election of; Elections; Universal House of Justice, Members of; Conventions, International; `Alí Nakhjavání; Glenford Mitchell; Adib Taherzadeh; Ian Semple; Peter Khan; Hushmand Fatheazam; Hooper Dunbar; Farzam Arbab; Douglas Martin; Hugh Chance; David Ruhe; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); - Bahá'í World Centre; Haifa, Israel


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