May 14
May 14 is the 134th day of the year (135th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 231 days remain until the end of the year.
Events
[edit]- 1998: The Bahá’ís of Canada commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the establishment of the National Spiritual of Canada at that year's National Convention.[1]
- 2008: After an early morning sweep on their homes in Tehran, six members of the Yárán are arrested at their homes and taken to Iran's notorious Evin Prison where they are held incommunicado.[2]
Births
[edit]- 1946: Eloy Anello, Counselor for the Americas.
Deaths
[edit]- 1977: Rúh’u’lláh Taymúrí-Muqadam, martyred during an axe attack on his family in Iran.[3]
- 2018: Howard Menking, Knight of Bahá’u’lláh.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (2000). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 27 (1998-1999), Pg(s) 129. View as PDF.
- ↑ https://news.bahai.org/human-rights/iran/yaran-special-report/chronology
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1981). Bahá’í World Centre. Haifa. Volume 17 (1976-1979), Pg(s) 434. View as PDF.
- ↑ https://www.ferrell-chambersfuneralhome.com/obituary/howard-menking