Chronology: Date 1989-04

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Date 1989-04, sorted by date, ascending

date	event	tags	firsts
1989 Apr 198-	Nearly one half million new believers were enrolled since last Ridván. [AWH60]	- Worldwide; Growth; Statistics
1989 Apr 198-	The Association for Bahá'í Studies of Malaysia was established. [BINS206:8]	- Asia; Bahá'í Studies, Associations for; Malaysia
1989 Ridván 198-	The first National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Macau was formed. [PH73; AWH62]	Macau; National Spiritual Assembly, formation	first NSA of Macau
1989 Apr 198-	The Universal House of Justice announced a vast majority of prisoners that had been held by authorities in Irán had been released. [AWH62]	* Persecution, Iran; - Persecution; - Persecution, Other; Iran; Universal House of Justice
1989 Apr 198-	Some four million persons had visited the House of Worship in New Delhi to this date. [AWH61]	- Mashriqu'l-Adhkár (House of Worship); India; Lotus temple, New Delhi; Mashriqu'l-Adhkár, Delhi; New Delhi, India; Statistics
1989 9 Apr 198-	The Bahá'ís of Moscow celebrated the first Feast since the 1930s. The event took place in the Hainsworth home. [BW20p229]	Feasts; Moscow, Russia	first Feast in Moscow since the 1930s
1989 Ridván 198-	The National Spiritual Assembly of Guinea-Bissau was formed. [PH73; BW20p249; AWH62; BINS199:1, 4] In 1975 Senegal had jurisdiction over Mauritania (1978), Cape Verde Islands (1984) and Guinea-Bissau (1989). With the last of its territories gone this left Senegal alone hence the National Spiritual Assembly of Senegal was formed with its seat in Dakar.	Dakar, Senegal; Guinea Bissau; National Spiritual Assembly, formation; Senegal	first NSA Guinea-Bissau
1989 Ridván 198-	The Local Spiritual Assembly of 'Ishqábád (now Ashgabat, Turkmenistan) was re-formed after a lapse of 61 years, the first local assembly to be formed in the Soviet Union. [AWH73; VV111]	Ashgabat; Local Spiritual Assembly; Russia; Soviet Union; Turkmenistan	first Local Spiritual Assembly to in the former Soviet Union.
1989 Ridván 198-	The Universal House of Justice reported that nearly half a million people had became Bahá'ís in the past year. [AWH60]	Statistics


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