Christian History Today

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June 1, 1826 - John F. Oberlin Dies

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June 1, 1826 - John F. Oberlin Dies

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May 31, 1803 - Gideon Blackburn Appointed as First Presbyterian Missionary to Native Americans

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May 31, 1803 - Gideon Blackburn Appointed as First Presbyterian Missionary to Native Americans

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May 30, 1431 - Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake

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May 30, 1431 - Joan of Arc Burned at the Stake

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May 29, 1453 - Constantinople Falls to the Ottoman Turks

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May 29, 1453 - Constantinople Falls to the Ottoman Turks

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May 28, 1941 - Maximilian Kolbe Sent to Auschwitz

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May 28, 1941 - Maximilian Kolbe Sent to Auschwitz

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May 27, 1944 - Billy Graham Speaks at First Youth for Christ Rally

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May 27, 1944 - Billy Graham Speaks at First Youth for Christ Rally

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May 26, 735 - Bede, First Major English Historian, Dies

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May 26, 735 - Bede, First Major English Historian, Dies

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May 25, 1805 - William Daley, Anglican Scholar, Dies

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May 25, 1805 - William Daley, Anglican Scholar, Dies

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May 24, 1844 - Samuel B. Morse Sends First Telegraph

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May 24, 1844 - Samuel B. Morse Sends First Telegraph

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May 23, 1568 - The Dutch Defeat the Spanish in the Battle of Heiligerlee

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May 23, 1568 - The Dutch Defeat the Spanish in the Battle of Heiligerlee

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May 22, 337 - Roman Emperor Constantine Dies

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May 22, 337 - Roman Emperor Constantine Dies

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May 21, 1921 - Jeremiah Mahalu Kisula Baptized

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May 21, 1921 - Jeremiah Mahalu Kisula Baptized

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May 20, 325 - Council of Nicea Begins

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May 20, 325 - Council of Nicea Begins

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May 19, 1536 - Anne Boleyn, Mother of Queen Elizabeth I, Beheaded

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May 19, 1536 - Anne Boleyn, Mother of Queen Elizabeth I, Beheaded

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May 18, 1675 - Jacques Marquette, Explorer, Dies

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May 18, 1675 - Jacques Marquette, Explorer, Dies

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May 17, 1928 - Australian Doctor Flying Service Created

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May 17, 1928 - Australian Doctor Flying Service Created

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May 16, 1945 - Campbell Morgan Dies

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May 16, 1945 - Campbell Morgan Dies

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May 15, 1984 - Francis Schaeffer Dies

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May 15, 1984 - Francis Schaeffer Dies

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May 14, 1888 - First Meeting of the Women's Missionary Union

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May 14, 1888 - First Meeting of the Women's Missionary Union

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May 13, 1607 - First Prayer Service in Jamestown, VA Settlement

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May 13, 1607 - First Prayer Service in Jamestown, VA Settlement

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