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1959 Ridván | The Custodians announced that the resting place of the remains of the father of Bahá'u'lláh had been identified. [MC144] | Bahá'u'lláh, Family of; Haifa, Israel | ||
1959 Ridván | The Custodians announced that the number of national and regional spiritual assemblies had risen to 31, the Faith was established in 255 countries, Bahá'ís lived in over 5,200 localities and had formed nearly 1,275 local spiritual assemblies, and Bahá'í literature had been translated into 261 languages. [MC137–8] | Custodians; Statistics; Growth; Ten Year Crusade; - Worldwide | ||
1959 Ridván | The first local spiritual assembly in Cambodia was formed in Phnom Penh. | Local Spiritual Assembly; Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Cambodia | first Local Spiritual Assembly in Cambodia | |
1959 Ridván | The first local spiritual assembly in Grenada was formed in St George's Parish. | Local Spiritual Assembly; St. Georges, Grenada; Grenada | first Local Spiritual Assembly in Grenada | |
1959 Ridván | The Regional Spiritual Assembly of the South Pacific Islands was formed with its seat in Suva, Fiji. [BN No 267 MY 1953 P1]
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National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Suva, Fiji; Fiji; Samoa; New Caledonia; Vanuatu; Loyalty Islands; Gilbert and Ellice Islands; Marshall Islands; Cook Islands; Solomon Islands; Tonga | first NSA South Pacific Islands | |
1959 Ridván | The National Spiritual Assembly of Turkey was formed.
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National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Turkey | first NSA Turkey | |
1959 Ridván | Upon the establishment of an independent Spiritual Assembly for Burma, the National Assembly of India and Burma was succeeded by the present-day National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of India. [BW13p300] | National Spiritual Assembly, formation; New Delhi, India; India | ||
1959 Ridván | Separate National Spiritual Assemblies were formed for India and Burma. Up until 1957 this group had included Pakistan. [BW13p300]
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National Spiritual Assembly of India; National Spiritual Assembly of Myanmar (Burma); Custodians; National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Myanmar; India | first NSA Burma | |
1959 Ridván | Separate national spiritual assemblies were formed for Germany and Austria. [BW13p274, 283; BBRSM186]
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National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Austria; Germany | first NSA Austria; first NSA for Germany | |
Try also a shorter date like 1959-04-2 or 1959-04 try also the Chronology Canada — 1959-04-21 or 1959-04-2 or 1959-04 |
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