♂ Lyman P Butler

1844 - 1924

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1844


Oct
1844 Persian Prophet The Báb privately announces his revelation to Mullá Husayn, just after sunset, founding the Bábí Faith (later evolving into the Bahá'í Faith as the Báb intended) in Shiraz, Persia (now Iran). Contemporaneously, on this day in nearby Tehran, was the birth of `Abdu'l-Bahá; the eldest Son of Bahá'u'lláh, Prophet-Founder of the Bahá'í Faith, the inception of which, the Báb's proclaimed His own mission was to herald. `Abdu'l-Bahá Himself was later proclaimed by Bahá'u'lláh to be His own successor, thus being the third "central figure" of the Bahá'í Faith.

1870


Age: 25y
1870 • In the United States, the newly created Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast: "High winds at Chicago and Milwaukee... and along the Lakes".

1873


Feb
Age: 28y
1873 • Former foreign minister Emilio Castelar becomes prime minister of the new Spanish Republic.

1875


Age: 30y
1875 Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby.

1878


Oct
Age: 34y
1878 Everton Football Club, formed as St Domingo.

1900


Age: 55y
1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands.

1924


Aug 22
Age: 79y

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