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History is really His Story. God is at work throughout history. This today in history site is compiled by Tamera Lynn Kraft. It isn't complete but highlights interesting events in history from a Christian perspective.Date in History
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Today in HisStory – September 15
First non-aristocratic free public school in Europe opened in Frascati, Italy. (1616) Mayflower Ship departed from Plymouth, England with 102 Pilgrims. (1620) Father Camillo Constanzo was martyred by being burned alive at Hirado, Japan as thousands witnessed by it. (1622) … Continue reading →
Today in HisStory March 3
Congress established the US Mint. (1791) First US internal revenue act was enacted. It taxed distilled spirits and carriages. (1791) Richard Allen founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church. (1794) First impeachment trial of a US federal judge, John Pickering, began. … Continue reading →
Posted in 03 March, AD 1791, AD 1794, AD 1803, AD 1805, AD 1812, AD 1813, AD 1815, AD 1817, AD 1820, AD 1829, AD 1837, AD 1842, AD 1845, AD 1847, AD 1849, AD 1853, AD 1855, AD 1861, AD 1862, AD 1863, AD 1865, AD 1871, AD 1873, AD 1879, AD 1885, AD 1887, AD 1891, AD 1899, AD 1900, AD 1903, AD 1904, AD 1910, AD 1921, AD 1923, AD 1931, AD 1933, AD 1939, AD 1943, AD 1959, AD 1972, AD 1991, AD 2013, AD 2017, Date, Year
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Today in HisStory – February 21
Joan of Arc withstood the first day of interrogation during her trial for heresy. (1430) The Prussian Confederation was formed. (1440) British poet Robert Southwell was hanged and quartered for treason for being a Catholic. (1595) Michael Romanov, son of … Continue reading →
Posted in 02 February, AD 1430, AD 1440, AD 1595, AD 1613, AD 1782, AD 1795, AD 1804, AD 1828, AD 1842, AD 1848, AD 1857, AD 1869, AD 1878, AD 1885, AD 1887, AD 1895, AD 1896, AD 1915, AD 1916, AD 1918, AD 1922, AD 1931, AD 1932, AD 1945, AD 1948, AD 1953, AD 1965, AD 1970, AD 1972, AD 1975, AD 1988, Date, Year
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Today in HisStory – February 8
According to The Handbook of Biblical Chronology, Apostle Paul left Malta to sail to Rome. (58 AD) As Roman troops surrounded the church in Alexandria, Egypt, Bishop Athanasius escaped for the third time. (356 AD) Revolution broke out in Basel, … Continue reading →
Posted in 02 February, AD 0058, AD 0356, AD 1529, AD 1576, AD 1587, AD 1600, AD 1622, AD 1672, AD 1693, AD 1725, AD 1820, AD 1828, AD 1861, AD 1862, AD 1865, AD 1887, AD 1894, AD 1895, AD 1898, AD 1904, AD 1905, AD 1910, AD 1915, AD 1918, AD 1924, AD 1926, AD 1933, AD 1940, AD 1943, AD 1944, AD 1945, AD 1949, AD 1955, AD 1960, AD 1969, AD 1971, AD 1975, AD 1978, Date, Year
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Today in HisStory – February 5
In Japan, General Toyotomi Hideyoshi crucified 26 Christians. The martyrs sang hymns on their crosses. One was a boy of only ten. Thirty-three-year-old Paul Miki preached salvation from his cross. (1597) Roger Williams, founder of Rhode Island and champion of … Continue reading →
Today in HisStory – February 2
Giovanni da Plano Carpini set out for the heart of Mongol Asia to deliver the Gospel to Genghis Khan. (1246) Jordan of Trebizond was beheaded in Constantinople by Muslims. Accused of mocking their prophet, he refused to convert to Islam … Continue reading →
Posted in 02 February, AD 1246, AD 1650, AD 1653, AD 1709, AD 1738, AD 1784, AD 1802, AD 1812, AD 1847, AD 1848, AD 1863, AD 1864, AD 1881, AD 1887, AD 1893, AD 1900, AD 1901, AD 1911, AD 1912, AD 1922, AD 1923, AD 1925, AD 1926, AD 1932, AD 1933, AD 1935, AD 1940, AD 1942, AD 1943, AD 1944, AD 1952, AD 1955, AD 1959, AD 1962, AD 1964, AD 1971, AD 1972, AD 1977, AD 1996, AD 2016, AD 2018, Date, Year
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Today in HisStory – January 28
Charlemagne, Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, died. One of the greatest rulers of all time, he was influential in church matters. (814 AD) German King Henry IV was absolved by Holy Roman Emperor Pope Gregory VII after his penitent Walk … Continue reading →
Posted in 01 January, AD 0814, AD 1177, AD 1521, AD 1547, AD 1561, AD 1573, AD 1689, AD 1724, AD 1807, AD 1813, AD 1819, AD 1820, AD 1834, AD 1855, AD 1865, AD 1887, AD 1902, AD 1906, AD 1914, AD 1915, AD 1922, AD 1925, AD 1932, AD 1933, AD 1935, AD 1945, AD 1958, AD 1962, AD 1964, AD 1973, AD 1975, AD 1986, AD 1991, AD 2010, AD 2014, Date, Year
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Today in HisStory – January 20
Fabian, Bishop of Rome for fourteen years, was the first martyr by Emperor Decius who determined to smash Christianity. Almost 2,000 years later, Christianity is still strong. (250 AD) Bishop Simeon of Beth Ashram, from Arabia, traveled from the Lakhmid … Continue reading →
Posted in 01 January, AD 0250, AD 0524, AD 1265, AD 1569, AD 1669, AD 1788, AD 1801, AD 1813, AD 1841, AD 1869, AD 1870, AD 1887, AD 1903, AD 1908, AD 1918, AD 1920, AD 1921, AD 1929, AD 1930, AD 1935, AD 1937, AD 1942, AD 1943, AD 1944, AD 1945, AD 1949, AD 1952, AD 1953, AD 1954, AD 1961, AD 1971, AD 1980, AD 1981, AD 1989, AD 1993, AD 2009, AD 2017, Date, Year
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