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| 1956 c.
195- 1956-00-00-09 edit |
The first person in Tibet to become a Bahá'í, Chiten Tashi, a young businessman from the village of Chombethan, enrolled. | - First Bahá'ís by country or area; Tibet | first Bahá'í in Tibet | |
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-08 edit |
A Roman Catholic priest lodged a complaint against the Bahá'ís of Morocco with the Moroccan Security Service. | Morocco; Persecution, Morocco | ||
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-07 edit |
Kedarnath Pradhan, from neighbouring Sikkim, arrived in Nepal, the first pioneer to the country. [Bahá'í Faith In Nepal by Prof. Anil Sarwal] | - Travel teachers and pioneers, First; India; Nepal; Sikkim, India | first pioneer to Nepal | |
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-06 edit |
The first indigenous person to become a Bahá'í in New Guinea, Apelis Mazakmat, a school teacher and member of the local government council, enrolled. | Apelis Mazakmat; New Guinea | first indigenous Bahá’í in New Guinea | |
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-05 edit |
The first people to become Bahá'ís in Cape Verde enrolled. | - First Bahá'ís by country or area; - Islands; Cape Verde | first Bahá’ís in Cape Verde | |
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-04 edit |
The first Tlinget to become a Bahá'í in Alaska, Joyce Anderson Combs, enrolled. | - First Bahá'ís by country or area; Alaska, USA; United States (USA) | first Tlinget Bahá’í in Alaska | |
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-03 edit |
The first indigenous person to become a Bahá'í in Dutch Guiana (Suriname), George van Axel Dongen, enrolled. | Dutch Guiana (Suriname); George van Axel Dongen; Suriname | first indigenous Bahá’í in Dutch Guiana (Suriname) | |
| c. 1956
195- 1956-00-00-02 edit |
Shoghi Effendi acquired the title to the Pilgrim House at Bahjí from the Israeli government as part of the exchange for the Bahá'í properties at Ein Gev. [BBD177; DH226] | - Bahá'í World Centre; Bahji, Israel; Haifa, Israel; Pilgrim Houses; Pilgrim house, Bahji; Purchases and exchanges | ||
| 1956 (In the year)
195- 1956-00-00-01 edit |
The publication of Religion for Mankind by Horace Holley. There were subsequent publications by George Ronald in 1966, 1969, and 1976 and the Bahá'í Publishing Trust in Wilmette and a printing in 1967. It was transcribed into braille in 1970. [Collins7.1222-7.1226; 8.100]
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