Happened in this day (05 May, 2024)
- Death of Frederick III
- Birth of Soren Kierkegaard
- The American Bible Society (ABS) Is Organized in New York
- Caesar Malan’s Sermon and Its Aftermath
- William Ellery Channing’s Speech and Its Effect
- Frances and Mary Willard are Baptized
- Birth of New England musical artist Ithamar Conkey.( 1815 )
- The Religious Tract Society celebrated its 100th anniversary in Exeter Hall ( 1899 )
- American missionary and martyr Jim Elliot wrote in his journal: ( 1950 )
- Eugene Antonio Marino, 53, was installed as the archbishop of Atlanta ( 1988 )
- Frances and Mary Willard Baptized ( 1861 )
- Orthodox Russians in Yekaterinburg burn a number of books by “liberals” ( 1998 )
- Arrest of the Orthodox bishop, Platon of Banja Luka, in Croatia ( 1941 )
- Death of Alexander McLaren, a non-conformist preacher ( 1910 )
- A General Conference of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church meets in Augusta , GA . ( 1886 )
- Death of James Ireland , a Baptist preacher ( 1808 )
- Death of Jean Astruc, a pioneer in the study of venereal diseases and of biblical criticism. ( 1766 )
- Antonio Homem, a Christian theologian from Coimbra University, is burned at the stake in an auto da fé in Lisbon, Portugal. ( 1624 )
- Election of Jeremias II as patriarch of Constantinople. ( 1572 )
- Caesar Malan preaches the gospel again in Geneva ( 1817 )
- Channing Threw Down the Unitarian Gauntlet ( 1819 )
- Ethiopian Church Did More than Survive ( 1936 )
- The Second Council of Constantinople convenes under the presidency of Eutychius, ( 553 )
- Frederick III, the elector of Saxony also called "Frederick the Wise," dies . ( 1525 )
- Christian existentialist Soren Kierkegaard is born in Copenhagen. ( 1813 )
- The American Bible Society (ABS) organizes in New York to distribute the Bible throughout the world . ( 1816 )
- Dayton, Tennessee, teacher John Scopes is arrested for teaching evolution in his classroom. ( 1925 )