1894

Centuries:	18th century 19th century 20th century
Decades:	1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s
Years:	1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897
Categories:	Births - Deaths - Declarations Establishments - Publications
Media:	1894 (Events)

1894 was a common year of the Gregorian calendar and a common year of the Julian calendar, the 1894th year of the Common Era (CE), the 94th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1890s decade. As of the start of 1894, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. 1894 corresponds to the years 50–51 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.

Events

• Sarah Farmer founds Green Acre, which later becomes a Bahá’í Summer School.
• February: Ibrahim George Kheiralla settles in Chicago, and begins teaching classes on the Faith. He incorporates many of his own mystical beliefs, equating them with Bahá’í scripture, and structures the class around keeping the 'Greatest Name' secret before revealing it to students once they complete all the classes.
• June 5: Thornton Chase becomes a Bahá’í after attending Kheiralla's classes in Chicago.

References

• https://bahai-library.com/chronology/189-