1898: The first Baha'is in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

The first eighteen Baha'is in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Ibráhím George Kheiralla [Khayru'lláh] (1849-1929) completed his first series of lessons on 1 January 1898 and brought into being the third Baha'i group in North America Byron Lane, the first Baha'i in Kenosha, is seated in the center of the second row (‘The Baha'i Faith in America’, by Robert Stockman)