Today in Bahá’í History
Selected anniversaries from Bahá’í history for December 12.
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- 1844: The Báb arrives in Mecca and performs the rites of pilgrimage in company with 100,000 other pilgrims.
- 1863: Bahá’u’lláh and His companions arrive in Adrianople (Bahá’u’lláh's house pictured), marking the furthest point from Persia that Bahá’u’lláh would ever reach.
- 1939: The Bahá’ís of Caracas, Venezuela, hold their first Nineteen Day Feast and afterwards elect a ‘Provisional Assembly’.
- 1947: Valeria Lamb Nicols, the first Bahá'í pioneer to Portugal, arrives from a pioneer post in Denmark.
- 2000: The 4th Annual Conference of the International Environment Forum (IEF) is held in Orlando, Florida.
