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Resources for your journey through the exploration of Christian History.

April 21, 1855 - Dwight L. Moody Accepts Christ

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April 21, 1855 - Dwight L. Moody Accepts Christ

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April 20, 1529 - Second Diet of Speyer Begins

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April 20, 1529 - Second Diet of Speyer Begins

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April 19, 1560 - Philipp Melanchthon Dies

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April 19, 1560 - Philipp Melanchthon Dies

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April 18, 1506 - Foundation Stone of St. Peter's Basilica Blessed

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April 18, 1506 - Foundation Stone of St. Peter's Basilica Blessed

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April 17, 387 - Augustine Baptized

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April 17, 387 - Augustine Baptized

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April 16, 1118 - Erlend, Co-Ruler of Orkney Islands, Murdered

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April 16, 1118 - Erlend, Co-Ruler of Orkney Islands, Murdered

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April 15, 1889 - Father Damien Dies of Leprosy

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April 15, 1889 - Father Damien Dies of Leprosy

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April 14, 1950 - Mitsuo Fuchida Gives His Life to Christ

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April 14, 1950 - Mitsuo Fuchida Gives His Life to Christ

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April 13, 1742 - Handel Debuts "Hallelujah"

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April 13, 1742 - Handel Debuts "Hallelujah"

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April 12, 1850 - Adoniram Judson Dies

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April 12, 1850 - Adoniram Judson Dies

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April 11, 1861 - Sarah Platt Doremus Founds the WMUS

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April 11, 1861 - Sarah Platt Doremus Founds the WMUS

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April 10, 1868 - Brahms' "German Requiem" First Played in its Entirety

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April 10, 1868 - Brahms' "German Requiem" First Played in its Entirety

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April 9, 1934 - Louisa Lee Becomes First Missionary of Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions

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April 9, 1934 - Louisa Lee Becomes First Missionary of Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions

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April 8, 1548 - Vulgate Translation Declared Official Bible of the Catholic Church

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April 8, 1548 - Vulgate Translation Declared Official Bible of the Catholic Church

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April 7, 2007 - Johnny Hart, Author of B.C. Comic, Dies

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April 7, 2007 - Johnny Hart, Author of B.C. Comic, Dies

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April 6, 1593 - Henry Barrowe and John Greenwood Hanged

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April 6, 1593 - Henry Barrowe and John Greenwood Hanged

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April 5, 1811 - Robert Raikes, Creator of Sunday Schools, Dies

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April 5, 1811 - Robert Raikes, Creator of Sunday Schools, Dies

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April 4, 1634 - Simon Episcopius, Defender of Arminianism, Dies

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April 4, 1634 - Simon Episcopius, Defender of Arminianism, Dies

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April 3, 1826 - Reginald Heber's "Holy, Holy, Holy" is Published

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April 3, 1826 - Reginald Heber's "Holy, Holy, Holy" is Published

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April 2, 1914 - Assemblies of God Denomination Created

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April 2, 1914 - Assemblies of God Denomination Created

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