AD 51 - Nero, later to become Roman emperor, is given the title princeps iuventutis (head of the youth) (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
Persecution from Nero to Domitian, by Matt Marino
Nero's Persecution of Christians, AD 64 - 1,950th Anniversary, by Rev. Brian McClung [Text: Matthew 5:10-12]
The Pope, Chris Rice, and CCCU - Endorsing Nero's Program, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
1797 - John Adams is inaugurated as the 2nd President of the United States of America, becoming the first President to begin his presidency on March 4 (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson: A Friendship That Changed the World, by Historian Bill Potter
1861 - The first national flag of the Confederate States of America (the "Stars and Bars") is adopted (Source)
The Truth About the Confederate Battle Flag, by Pastor John Weaver [Text: Numbers 1]
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1986 - The Soviet Vega 1 begins returning images of Halley's Comet and the first images of its nucleus (Source)
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