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1953 17 Oct |
The arrival of Knight of Bahá'u'lláh Bertha Dobbins in Vanuatu. [BWNS256] |
Vanuatu; Oceania |
Knights of Bahaullah; Islands; BWNS |
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1954 2 May |
Cynthia R. Olson of Wilmington, Delaware, settled in Barrigada, the largest village in Guam, and was named a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for the Mariana Islands. [BW13:454; BWNS303] |
Barrigada; Guam; Mariana Islands; Oceania |
Knights of Bahaullah |
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1955 Mar |
The first person to become a Bahá’í in the Solomon Islands, William Gina, a 43-year-old Solomon Islander from the Western Solomon Islands, enrolled. |
Solomon Islands; Oceania |
First Bahais by country or area |
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1969 29 Dec - 1970 2 Jan |
The First Pacific Area Bahá’í Youth Conference took place in Apia, Western Samoa. [BW15:329–30]
For picture see BW15:330. |
Apia; Samoa; Oceania |
Conferences, Bahai; Conferences, Youth; Conferences, International; Conferences, First; Youth |
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1971 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly of the Solomon Islands was formed with its seat in Honiara. Previously it had been administered by the National Spiritual Assembly of the South West Pacific Ocean. [BW15:269] |
Solomon Islands; Oceania |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1975 Feb |
The first Bahá’í Women’s Conference of the Solomon Islands took place at Auki, Malaita Island, attended by more than 90 women. [BW16:282] |
Solomon Islands; Oceania |
Conferences, Bahai; Conferences, Women; Women; First conferences |
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1985 8 – 11 Aug |
An International Youth Conference to support the United Nations International Youth Year was held in Kauai, Hawaii, attended by 300 youth from nine Pacific countries. [BW19:301]
For picture see BW19:321.
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Kauai; Hawaii; Oceania |
Conferences, Bahai; Conferences, Youth; Conferences, International; Conferences, International; Youth; International Youth Year |
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1990 (In the year) |
Amata Kabua, President of the Marshall Islands, visited the Bahá'í World Centre. [BW94–5:83] |
Marshall Islands; Oceania; BWC |
Amata Kabua; Presidents; Prominent visitors; Islands |
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1990 Ridván |
Maureen Nakekea and Marao Teem were elected to the National Spiritual Assembly of Kiribati, the first indigenous women to be elected to the institution. [BINS224:7] |
Kiribati; Oceania |
National Spiritual Assembly; Indigenous people; Women; Islands; Firsts, Other |
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from the Main Catalogue
- Marshall Islands population statistics, by Universal House of Justice (1996). Populations of the Marshall Islands, and explanation of a directive by the Universal House of Justice that teachers travel to an island that was uninhabitable because of radiation. [about]
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