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1926 30 Jan |
Martha Root met with Queen Marie of Romania for the first time. [BBR59; GBF42; GPB390; PP107, HEC49]
For the details of the meeting and the acceptance of the Faith by Queen Marie see GBP389–96, BW6p580 and MR240–6.
This was the first of eight meetings between Martha Root and Queen Marie. |
Bucharest; Romania |
Martha Root; Queen Marie of Romania; Bahai royalty; Royalty |
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1955 (In the year) |
The first indigenous Samoan to become a Bahá’í, Sa’ialala Tamasese, enrolled.
He was a member of one of the three royal families of Samoa. [BINS, No. 100, 1 MARCH 1979, p. 1] |
Samoa |
First Bahais by country or area; Bahai royalty; Royalty |
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1968 19 Feb |
His Highness Malietoa Tanumafili II of Western Samoa, the first reigning monarch to become a Bahá’í, wrote to the Universal House of Justice confirming his acceptance of the Faith. [BW15:180–3]
See Bahá'í Chronicles for the story of his enrollment. |
Samoa |
Malietoa Tanumafili II of Western Samoa; Bahai royalty; Royalty; Firsts, Other |
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2007 11 May |
The passing of His Highness Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II, the Samoan head of state. He was one of the longest reigning monarchs in the world and had been head of state since independence from New Zealand in 1962. [BWNS543; Bahá'í Chronicles] |
Samoa |
Malietoa Tanumafili II of Western Samoa; In memoriam; Births and deaths; Bahai royalty; Royalty; BWNS |
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