Chronology: Date 1953-11-11

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date	event	tags	firsts
1953 11 Nov 195-	Ottilie Rhein (1903-79), an American of German origin, arrived in Mauritius and was named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh for the island. [BW13:454] For the story of her life see BW18:703–5. On her first expedition to provide necessities for living, she met the proprietor of a shop, Mr. Yim Lim, who became the first resident of the country to join the Faith. [BWNS274]	- Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; - Islands; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Ottilie Rhein; Yim Lim; Mauritius	first Bahá'í in Mauritius
1953 11 Nov 195-	Shoghi Effendi announced the settling of a further contingent of Knights of Bahá'u'lláh in 21 virgin areas, bringing the number of territories open to the Faith to 200. [MBW52–3]	- Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; * Shoghi Effendi (chronology); Statistics; Growth; Ten Year Crusade (1953-1963); - Worldwide


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