1520 Birth of Sir Walter Mildmay
1570 Thomas Cartwright's lectures on the Acts of the Apostles
1620 The Mayflower sails for New England
1670 Death of Puritan Vavasor Powell and Educationist Jan Comenius
1770 Death of Whitefield and Welsh Methodist Howell Davies
1820 Birth of Florence Nightingale, Anna Sewell, Anne Bronte and Fanny Crosby (and Richard Redhead)
1970 Publication The Late Great Planet Earth by Hal Lindsey
I'm sure there are others. Do let me know. I did have Constantine in this list for some reason but have removed him.
I'm sure there are others. Do let me know. I did have Constantine in this list for some reason but have removed him.
Good old Ludwig van Beethoven is 250 next year. That's the big one for me.
ReplyDeleteThanks for that. So Beethoven was born the year Whitefield died.
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