Happened in this day (06 May, 2024)
- Pierre Viret’s First Sermon
- King Henry VIII’s Order Regarding the Bible
- Dr. William Selwyn’s Commemoration Day Sermon
- Birth of George W. Truett
- C. S. Lewis’ Remark
- Ordination of Rev. Donald E. Pelotte
- Flemish artist Jan van Eyck finished the altarpiece for St. John's Church ( 1432 )
- Birth of John T. Grape, American Methodist layman . ( 1835 )
- Responding to a letter received from a child ( 1955 )
- The Rev. Donald E. Pelotte , 41, was ordained in Gallup, New Mexico ( 1986 )
- Pope John XXIII canonizes Martin de Porres (1579-1639), a mixed-race associate of the Dominican Order ( 1962 )
- A bandit army attacks Qinzhou City and one of the soldiers splits open the skull of thirty-three-year-old Wu Baoying , ( 1928 )
- In a Commemoration Day sermon, Dr. William Selwyn reminds his hearers ( 1861 )
- Death of Dmitri Gallitzin, a Catholic missionary ( 1840 )
- Death of William Tennent . ( 1746 )
- Death of Dutch theologian Cornelius Jansen ( 1638 )
- The Canons of Dort are promulgated in Dort’s Great Church ( 1619 )
- King Henry VIII of England orders that an English-language Bible ( 1536 )
- Twenty-year-old Pierre Viret, beginning a reformation work in his home town of Orbe ( 1531 )
- Forty thousand mercenaries from the army of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, hired by Cardinal Pompeo Colonna, sack the city of Rome ( 1527 )
- The bones of St. Sava of Serbia are removed from the Cathedral of the Holy Forty Martyrs in Trnovo ( 1237 )
- James and Marian are beheaded in a North Africa gorge. ( 259 )
- The Crucial Battle at Ethandun ( 878 )
- Famed Southern Baptist, George W. Truett ( 1867 )