1512 - Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Total Depravity, Part 1, by Rev. Paul den Butter
The German Reformer Martin Luther, by Dr. Ian R. K. Paisley (1926-2014) [Text: Romans 1:16,17]
The Most Influential Man of the Millennium - Martin Luther Tops Secular List, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Martin Luther: The Monk Through Whom God Shook the World, by Dr. Alan Cairns [Text: Acts 26, Romans 1:17]
1649 - New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Oliver Cromwell: Saint, Soldier, Statesmen, by Dr. Alan Cairns (Text: Hebrews 8)
Oliver Cromwell, by Dr. Peter Hammond
Oliver Cromwell and His Russet-Coated Heroes, by Bill Potter
The Life and Labors of Oliver Cromwell, by Rev. Colin Mercer
Oliver Cromwell Lord Protector of England, by Rev. Ian Goligher (Text: 1 Samuel 18:12)
I think it was Oliver Cromwell who said:
"You need not hope in order to undertake, and you need not succeed in order to persevere." The following sermons and podcasts are on Oliver Cromwell and the English Civil War