1520 - Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg's Eister Gate (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Note: If you listen to the following sermon by Rev. den Butter, and you read Faith Alone, by the late Dr. R. C. Sproul, you will know more about the Protestant Reformation than 95% of people who call themselves Protestants (and Catholics too for that matter!).
Total Depravity, Part 1, by Rev. Paul den Butter
1541 - Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Henry VIII and Puritanism, by Joe Morecraft III
Henry VIII, Persecutor, and Edward VI, Reformer, by Joe Morecraft
English Bible: Timeline, Translations, by Galyn Weimers
While Henry VIII Reigned, by Rev. Malcolm Watts
1864 - American Civil War: Sherman's March to the Sea: Major General William Tecumseh Sherman's Union Army troops reach the outer Confederate defenses of Savannah, Georgia
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Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Exposing and Opposing Slavery Today, by Dr. Peter Hammond
The Union's War Against Women and Children, by John Weaver
1884 - Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published
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