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  • 1845: The Message of the Báb is proclaimed publically for the first time
  • 1870: The Great Sacrifice: the great tragedy of the death of the Purest Branch -- Mirza Mihdi, a son of Baha'u'llah
  • 1877: Baha’u’llah left the city of ‘Akka
  • 1912: While in New York, ‘Abdu’l-Baha declares His own station as the ‘Center of the Covenant’ – New York becomes the City of the Covenant 
  • 1920: Shoghi Effendi applied for admission to Oxford University
  • 1926: The Spiritual Assembly of Montclair, NJ is elected for the first time
  • 1931: The Guardian explains that “Temple and teaching work should be continued to be regarded as the twin outstanding activities of the Believers in America.”
  • 1996: Four NSAs in America meet for the first time


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