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1943 was a common year of the Gregorian calendar, the 1943rd year of the Common Era (CE), the 43rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1940s decade. 1943 corresponds to the years 99–100 of the Bahá'í Era (BE) according to the Badi calendar.

Events[edit]
- Margot Vandenbroeck-Levy becomes the first native Luxembourger Bahá'í while living in Chicago.
- The first Local Spiritual Assembly in Jamaica is established.
- January 8: Exterior ornamentation of the Wilmette House of Worship completed.
- April 5: Sir Ronald Storrs visits the House of the Báb in Shiraz.
- May 30: Memorial to May Maxwell dedicated in Quilmes Cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Establishments[edit]
Local Spiritual Assemblies[edit]
Americas[edit]
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]
- Santiago, Chile.[2]
- Bogota, Colombia.[3]
- Quito, Ecuador.[3]
- Kingston, Jamaica.[4]
- San Juan, Puerto Rico.[3]
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
- Alhambra, California, USA (re-established after hiatus).[5]
- Anchorage, Alaska, USA.
- Birmingham, Alabama, USA.[6]
- Boise, Idaho, USA.
- Brattleboro, Vermont, USA.[6]
- Brookline, Massachusetts, USA.[6]
- Burbank, California, USA.[6]
- Burlingame, California, USA.[6]
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA.
- Charleston, West Virginia, USA.[6]
- Chevy Chase-Bethesda, Maryland, USA.[6]
- Danville, Illinois, USA.
- Denver, Colorado, USA.[6]
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.[6]
- Fargo, North Dakota, USA.
- Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.[6]
- Greensboro, North Carolina, USA.[7]
- Huntington Park, California, USA.[6]
- Jackson, Mississippi, USA.[6]
- Laramie, Wyoming, USA.[6]
- Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.[8]
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA.[9]
- Maywood, Illinois, USA.[6]
- Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA.[6]
- Providence, Rhode Island, USA.[6]
- Red Bank, New Jersey, USA.[6]
- Reno, Nevada, USA.[6]
- Toledo, Ohio, USA (re-established after hiatus).[10]
- Topeka, Kansas, USA.[6]
- Wilmington, Delaware, USA.[6]
Publishers[edit]
Births[edit]
- January 13: Birth of Universal House of Justice member Kiser Barnes
Deaths[edit]
- April 5: Narayenrao Sethji, the first Hindu to become a Bahá'í.
- June 18: Mabel Rice-Wray Ives, early Bahá'í travel teacher and wife of Howard Colby Ives.
- August 16: Sydney Sprague, early Bahá'í travel teacher.
Publications[edit]
- The Bahai Songs by Mr. Bhagwandas.[11]
- A Commentary on the Will and Testament of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by David Hofman.
- The Victory of the Spirit by Dorothy Baker.[12]
References[edit]
- Publications listed in Jan Jasion's George Ronald: A Bibliographic History, accessed online April 30, 2019.
- Bahai-library.com Chronology, 1943, accessed online April 30, 2019
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Hoonaard, W.C.; The Origins of the Bahá'í Community of Canada, 1898-1948; Waterloo; Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006, pp 178
- ↑ Bahá'í World: In Memoriam, 1992-1997, p 308
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Lamb, Artemus (1995). The Beginnings of the Bahá'í Faith in Latin America:Some Remembrances, English Revised and Amplified Edition. 1405 Killarney Drive, West Linn OR, 97068, United States of America: M L VanOrman Enterprises.
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- ↑ Baha'i News (1943). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 165, Pg(s) 7. View as PDF.
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.18 6.19 Baha'i News (1943). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 163, Pg(s) 4. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1943). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 166, Pg(s) 3. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1943). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 164, Pg(s) 7. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1943). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 166, Pg(s) 5. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (1945). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 177, Pg(s) 11. View as PDF.
- ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 63
- ↑ Collins, W. P. (1990). Bibliography of English-Language Works on the Babi and Bahá'í Faiths 1844-1985. Oxford, UK: George Ronald. ISBN 0-85398-315-1., p 60