- 1872-06-10 — Birth of Martha Root, Hand of the Cause and itinerant Baha'i teacher, in Richmond, Ohio....
- 1909-00-00 — Martha Root became a Baha'i. [SYH58]...
- 1915-01-03 — Martha Root sailed from New York on her first around the world trip. [MR58]...
- 1915-08-00 — Martha Root made a brief stopover in Dalian, Manchuria en route from Yokohama to the Hawaiian Island...
- 1919-04-26 — The 14 Tablets of the Divine Plan were unveiled in a dramatic ceremony at the Hotel McAlpin in New...
- 1919-07-22 — Martha Root left New York on the first of her teaching journeys for the Baha'i Faith in spite of a s...
- 1919-08-04 — Martha Root set foot in South America for the first time, at Para (now Belém), Brazil. [MR93; MRHK4...
- 1919-09-19 — Martha Root arrived in Montevideo, Uruguay, the first Baha'i to visit the country.
She spent 12...
- 1919-09-20 — Martha Root arrived in Argentina, the first recorded visit of a Baha'i to this country. [MR101]
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- 1919-10-00 — Martha Root visited Chile, the first Baha'i to do so.
During her four-hour stay in Valparaiso s...
- 1919-10-25 — Martha Root arrived in Panama, the first Baha'i to visit the country. She spent one week there....
- 1919-12-31 — Martha Root visited Cuba for one day, the first Baha'i to do so, and lectured on the Baha'i Faith....
- 1921-05-19 — The first Race Amity Conference was held in Washington DC at the old First Congregational Church,
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- 1923-04-25 — Martha Root left Osaka for northern China. [PH31; [Film Early History of the Baha'i Faith in China 1...
- 1923-11-04 — The first recorded Baha'i Feast in China was held in Beijing. [PH33]
Martha Root and Agnes Alex...
- 1924-00-00 — In 1924 Amelia Collins became the first to visit Iceland when she and her husband had a two-days sto...
- 1924-12-05 — Martha Root gave the first African radio broadcast about the Baha'i Faith, in Capetown....
- 1926-00-02 — Martha Root visited Budapest and taught the Faith to one of the grandsons of Arminius Vambéry, Mr. ...
- 1926-01-28 — Martha Root sent a note and a copy of Baha'u'llah and the New Era to Queen Marie of Romania. [GBF42;...
- 1926-01-30 — Martha Root met with Queen Marie of Romania for the first time. [BBR59; GBF42; GPB390; PP107, HEC49]...
- 1926-02-01 — Martha Root arrived in Bulgaria, the earliest documented visit to that country by a Baha'i. [MR247]
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- 1927-00-00 — Martha Root gave a talk to the International Esperanto Conference in the Free City of Danzig*. [SYH...
- 1927-03-27 — Martha Root left Shanghai for Hong Kong. At the end of May she sailed for Australia and New Zealand...
- 1927-04-30 — Martha Root journeyed through the Baltic States and become the first Baha'i to visit Latvia, Lithuan...
- 1928-06-00 — Martha Root visited the parents of Milosh Wurm in Brno. He had been the first to become a Baha'i in...
- 1928-07-00 — The first International Religious Congress for World Peace was held at The Hague. It was attended by...
- 1929-08-31 — Martha Root arrived in Albania, the first Baha'i to set foot in the country. [MR317]
She obtained...
- 1930-01-02 — Martha Root met with King Faisal of Iraq in Baghdad to discuss the issue of the House of Baha'u'llah...
- 1930-08-22 — Martha Root returned to China for her third visit and stayed two months. She sailed from Shanghai ...
- 1933-09-13 — Louise Gregory sailed from Boston to Europe on the SS Sinai. She spent some time in Salzburg and met...
- 1934-03-14 — Louise Gregory arrived in Belgrade to join Martha Root in the teaching work. Their overlap lasted un...
- 1934-03-26 — Martha Root arrived in Athens to oversee the work of translating and publishing Baha'u'llah and the ...
- 1935-07-12 — When Martha Root landed in Iceland in 1935 she immediately made contact with Hólmfriôur Árnadótt...
- 1935-09-30 — Louise Gregory returned to Europe for her last teaching trip on that continent. Over the Christmas ...
- 1936-02-00 — Martha Root met with Queen Marie of Romania for the eighth and last time. [MRHK413]...
- 1937-06-00 — Martha Root made her final trip to China, arriving in Shanghai from Japan. She was evacuated on th...
- 1938-00-00 — Felix Maddela became the first Filipino Baha'i. His first encounter with the Baha'i Faith was in 192...
- 1939-09-28 — Martha Root, 'foremost Hand raised by Baha'u'llah', passed away in Honolulu. (b. 10 August,1872 Rich...
- 1951-12-20 — Hand of the Cause Roy C. Wilhelm, (b.17 September, 1875) passed away in Lovel, Maine. He was buried ...
- 1954-10-03 — Shoghi Effendi designated Martha Root as a Hand of the Cause of God posthumously. She had passed awa...
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