April 19
April 19 is the 109th day of the year (110th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 256 days remain until the end of the year.
Events[edit]
- 1912: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá speaks in Earl Hall at Columbia University. Later that day, He addresses the residents of New York City's Bowery Mission, ending the meeting by shaking hands with each of the men attending and giving each a piece of silver.
- 1913: ‘Abdu’l-Bahá leaves Budapest and travels to Vienna by train. He stays at the Grand Hotel in Vienna. While there, He calls upon the Turkish ambassador, and in the evening He speaks at the Theosophical Hall.
- 1954: Shoghi Effendi appoints the first members of the Auxiliary Boards to act as deputies to the Hands of the Cause of God.
Births[edit]
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Deaths[edit]
- 2004: Death of Aziz Yazdi, who was among the first members appointed to the International Teaching Centre in 1973.