Category Archives: AD 1951

Today in HisStory – March 9

Posted on March 9, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

After being tortured and imprisoned, 40 Roman soldiers refused to denounce Christ and marched naked into ice cold water to be martyred, praying 40 would receive crowns of life. When one lost his nerve, a guard received Christ as his … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – March 6

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Artist Michelangelo Buonarroti was born. (1475) Magellan discovered Guam. (1521) In Germany, the Edict of Restitution ordered all church property secularized since 1552 be restored to the Roman Catholic Church. (1629) Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning was born. (1806) Illinois passed … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – February 27

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Constantine the Great was born. He was the first Roman emperor to be converted to the Christian faith. (280 AD) Saxony and Hesse formed the League of Gotha, league of Protestant princes. (1526) The First Helvetic Confession, also known as … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – February 16

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Pamphilius, church scholar who saved accurate copies of Scripture and records of church history, was beheaded for refusing to worship idols and renounce Christ. (309 AD) Pope Gregory the Great decreed saying “God bless You” is the correct response to … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – February 13

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for his trial before an Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun. (1633) Flemish missionary Joris van Geel departed to Congo. (1651) British Parliament adopted the Bill of Rights which … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – February 6

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

The first Spanish Inquisition was held when six men and six women, who refused to repent of alleged backsliding, were burned at the stake. (1481) Maximilian I was proclaimed Holy Roman Emperor. He was first Emperor in centuries not to … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – February 1

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Brigit, one of the most beloved Irish saints, died. (523 AD) Teenager Edward III was crowned King of England, but the country was ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer. (1327) Queen Elizabeth I of England signed the … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – January 18

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Nika uprising against Emperor Justinian in Constantinople failed. 30,000 were killed by troops loyal to the Emperor. (532 AD) The Zurich Council mandated that all infants must be baptized within eight days. Persecution of Anabaptists who believed in adult baptism … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – January 10

Posted on January 10, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. (49 BC) Fabian, a farmer visiting Rome, was elected pope. Tradition said a dove descended on him. He served until 250, when he was one of the first martyrs … Continue reading →

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Today in HisStory – January 4

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Tamera Lynn Kraft

Anna of Brittany announced all those who would ally with the King of France would be considered guilty of the crime of lese-majesty. (1490) Ferdinand of Austria, younger brother to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, issued the first secular mandate … Continue reading →

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