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Date 1916-04-00-01, sorted by events, descending

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1916 Apr or May
191-		 The first Chinese Bahá'í in China, Chen Hai An (Harold A. Chen), became a Bahá'í while studying at the University of Chicago through the efforts of Dr Zia Baghdádí. He returned to Shanghai that same year. [PH29-30; Video Early history of the Bahá'í Faith in China 6min40sec]
  • PH30 says this was 1919 but this is clearly a typographical error.
  • He returned to China in December 1916.
    		•  - First Bahá'ís by country or area; Zia Bagdadi; China; Chicago, IL; United States (USA) The first Chinese Bahá'í in China
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