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1954 Mar | Olivia Kelsey and Florence Ullrich (later Ullrich-Kelley), a young college graduate, and Olivia Kelsey, an accomplished Bahá'í author and poet, arrived in Monaco from the United States and were named Knights of Bahá'u'lláh. [BW13:454; Collins 4.6 and 7.1359]
A celebration to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the arrival of the Bahá'í Faith in the Principality was held on 24-25 April 2004 at the Theatre des Varietes in Monte Carlo, and opened with the reading of a welcoming message from the National Council of the Principality. [Newspaper Archive on BLO] |
- Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Monaco | ||
1954 4 Mar | The arrival of Knights of Bahá'u'lláh Elena (Marsella) and Roy Fernie in Kiribati (Gilbert Islands). They had come from the National Spiritual Assembly of Panama. [BWNS301, BW13:452]
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- Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; First Bahá'ís by country or area; Islands; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Tabiteuea; Kiribati; Gilbert and Ellice Islands | first Bahá'í on Kiribati (Gilbert Islands) | |
1954 Mar | Qudratu'lláh Rawhání and Khudárahm Muzhgání arrived in Mahé and were named Knights of Bahá'u'lláh. [BW13:454] | - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Mahé, India | ||
1954 1 Mar | Shirin Fozdar visited Cambodia to receive the first medallion and Certificate of Satrei Vatthana (Champion of Women) from His Majesty King Norodom Sihanouk. She was the first Bahá'í to enter the country.
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Shirin Fozdar; King Norodom Sihanouk; Cambodia | first medallion and Certificate of Satrei Vatthana (Champion of Women) recipient; first Bahá’í in Cambodia | |
1954 1 Mar | Alvin J. Blum and his wife, Gertrude (née Gewertz), arrived in Honiara and were named Knights of Bahá'u'lláh for the Solomon Islands. They were accompanied by their eight-year-old daughter Keithie. [BW13:456; BWNS291] | - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Islands; Solomon Islands | ||
1954 Mar | Greta Jankko arrived in the Marquesas Islands and was named a Knight of Bahá'u'lláh. [BW13:454] | Greta Jankko; - Knights of Bahá'u'lláh; Islands; Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia | ||
1954 spring | The Síyáh-Chál and some surrounding property was acquired by the Bahá'ís. [BW12:64–5; SE153; SS45]
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Siyah Chal (Black Pit); Purchases and exchanges; Tehran, Iran; Iran | ||
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