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  • 1844: The Birth of ‘Abdu’l-Baha
  • 1863: Baha’u’llah leaves the Garden of Ridvan
  • 1863: Mounted on a red roan stallion of the finest breed Baha’u’llah leaves the Garden of Ridvan in Baghdad
  • 1863: Baha’u’llah, accompanied by members of His family and twenty-six of His disciples, left the first stopping-place in the course of their journey to Constantinople
  • 1897: Lua Moore (Getsinger) accepts the Faith
  • 1926: Toronto Daily Star, May 4, 1926, prints Queen Marie’s testimony concerning the Baha’i Faith
  • 1942: The passing of Hand of the Cause ‘Abdu’l-Jalil Bey Sa’ad
  • 1944: Model of the superstructure of the Shrine of the Báb was completed and displayed
  • 1953: A Knight of Baha’u’llah arrives in Morocco
  • 2001: The Opening of the Terraces on Mount Carmel
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