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June 30, 1882 - Bishop Nestor Drowns

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June 30, 1882 - Bishop Nestor Drowns

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June 29, 1864 - Samuel Ajayi Crowther Consecrated as First African Anglican Bishop

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June 29, 1864 - Samuel Ajayi Crowther Consecrated as First African Anglican Bishop

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June 28, 1770 - Anthony Benezet Opens School for African Americans

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June 28, 1770 - Anthony Benezet Opens School for African Americans

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June 27, 1844 - Joseph Smith Lynched

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June 27, 1844 - Joseph Smith Lynched

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June 26, 1984 - Humberto Noble Alexander Returns Home

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June 26, 1984 - Humberto Noble Alexander Returns Home

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June 25, 1962 - Supreme Court Removes Prayer from Schools

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June 25, 1962 - Supreme Court Removes Prayer from Schools

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June 24, 1813 - Henry Ward Beecher Born

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June 24, 1813 - Henry Ward Beecher Born

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June 23, 1942 - Emily Divine Wilson Dies

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June 23, 1942 - Emily Divine Wilson Dies

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June 22, 1750 - Jonathan Edwards Dismissed from Northampton Congregational Church

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June 22, 1750 - Jonathan Edwards Dismissed from Northampton Congregational Church

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June 21, 1579 - Sir Francis Drake Lands in Modern-Day California

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June 21, 1579 - Sir Francis Drake Lands in Modern-Day California

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June 20, 404 - John Chrysostom Exiled from Church in Constantinople

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June 20, 404 - John Chrysostom Exiled from Church in Constantinople

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June 19, 1745 - David Brainerd Embarks on First Missionary Journey

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June 19, 1745 - David Brainerd Embarks on First Missionary Journey

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June 18, 1781 - Severns Valley Baptist Church Founded

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June 18, 1781 - Severns Valley Baptist Church Founded

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June 17, 1956 - Jerry Falwell Establishes Thomas Road Baptist Church

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June 17, 1956 - Jerry Falwell Establishes Thomas Road Baptist Church

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June 16, 1846 - Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti Named Pope Pius IX

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June 16, 1846 - Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti Named Pope Pius IX

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June 15, 313 - Edict of Milan Issued

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June 15, 313 - Edict of Milan Issued

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June 14, 1936 - Prolific Author G. K. Chesterton Dies

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June 14, 1936 - Prolific Author G. K. Chesterton Dies

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June 13, 313 - Edict of Milan Issued

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June 12, 1775 - Continental Congress Urges Colonists to Pray

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June 12, 1775 - Continental Congress Urges Colonists to Pray

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June 11, 1936 - J. Gresham Machen Founds Orthodox Presbyterian Church

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June 11, 1936 - J. Gresham Machen Founds Orthodox Presbyterian Church

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