Chronology of the Bahá'í Faith

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Date 1952-02-0, ascending — sort newest first

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1952 Feb Enoch Olinga became a Bahá'í, the third Ugandan and the first of the Iteso tribe to accept the Faith.
  • See TG160 for the story of how he became a Bahá'í.
    		•  Enoch Olinga; Uganda first Bahá'í of Iteso tribe
    1952 Feb Eric Manton and his son Terry arrived in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), the first Bahá'ís to settle in the country. They settled in the Copperbelt region from where he was able to raise a number of native believers who took the Faith to other parts of Zambia. [A Brief Account of the Bahá'í Faith in Africa Since 1953 by Nance Ororo-Robarts and Selam Ahderrom p2]
  • The first local convert was Christopher Mwitumwa in 1954. [Wikipedia]
    		•  First travel teachers and pioneers; Eric Manton; Terry Manton; Northern Rhodesia; Zambia first residents in Northern Rhodesia

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