1. 1863: Indian Wars: Chief Pocatello of the Shoshone tribe signs the treaty of Box Elder, promising to stop harassing the emigrant trails in southern Idaho and Northern Utah (Source)
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3. 30 B.C.: Mark Anthony, lover of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII and claimant to the Roman throne, stabbed himself when faced with certain defeat at the hands of his rival Octavian (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Wars of Antiochus (Daniel 11:14-20), Part 1, by Gregory A. Miller
Wars of Antiochus (Daniel 11:14-20), Part 2, by Gregory A. Miller
4. 1956: President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a law officially declaring 'In God We Trust' to be the nation's official motto. The law, P. L. 84-140, also required that the phrase be printed on the nation's currency (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
In God We Trust...Or Not, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
In God We Trust, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Our Nation Laid in God's Balance, by Dr. Joel Beeke [Text: Jeremiah 9:9 (Audio)]
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Columbus, by BJU Students and Faculty (A radio drama)
America's Sins Against the Indians, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
2. 1502: Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during fourth voyage (Source)
1502 – Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during his fourth voyage (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Columbus, by BJU Students and Faculty (A radio drama)
Recommended video:
It's a Round Round World
2. 1502: Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during fourth voyage (Source)
1502 – Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off the coast of Honduras during his fourth voyage (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Columbus, by BJU Students and Faculty (A radio drama)
Recommended video:
It's a Round Round World
Recommended reading:
3. 30 B.C.: Mark Anthony, lover of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII and claimant to the Roman throne, stabbed himself when faced with certain defeat at the hands of his rival Octavian (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Wars of Antiochus (Daniel 11:14-20), Part 1, by Gregory A. Miller
Wars of Antiochus (Daniel 11:14-20), Part 2, by Gregory A. Miller
4. 1956: President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a law officially declaring 'In God We Trust' to be the nation's official motto. The law, P. L. 84-140, also required that the phrase be printed on the nation's currency (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
In God We Trust...Or Not, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
In God We Trust, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Our Nation Laid in God's Balance, by Dr. Joel Beeke [Text: Jeremiah 9:9 (Audio)]
