Or, the ‘dead people’ may mean all the people who died before Christ came to live on earth. They had no chance to hear the good news about Christ while they lived on earth. So this may mean that Christ went to tell them about what he had done on their behalf. Then they had ...
They fled, but accidentally went down a dead-end path at the end of which they dismounted and hid in a gardener's hut. The mob found them in the hut, shot von Auerswald to death and beat up Lichnowsky who died the next day in Baron Bethmann's villa. Age: Dec. at 34 (1814-...
His last book, The Word of God, which was written shortly before Naylor died, had just been published a few days before Disch's death. Colin Campbell Age: 93 Colin J. Campbell, PhD Oxford (born 1931) is a retired British petroleum geologist who predicted that oil production would ...
a Muslim reformer who became known as Sahib al-Fath (“the Conqueror”) to the Muslims and Aḥmad Grāñ (“Ahmad the Left-Handed”) to the Christians. Aḥmad drilled his men in modern Ottoman tactics and led them on ajihad, orholy war, against Ethiopia, quickly taking areas on ...
12 – Treat Williams (71): American actor, writer, and aviator who has appeared on film, stage, and television in over 120 credits. Known for his role in the movie “Hair.” Williams died unexpectedly following a motorcycle accident. Described by his representative as “an actor’s actor”...
The political power and territorial control of Muscovy expanded greatly under the four-decade reign of Ivan III, who died in 1505 after routing the Mongol armies. From that time on, the Russian state developed and expanded, with Moscow at its center. Ivan IV (the Terrible) was the first ...
(before Christ) and A.D. (in the year of our Lord). Nor was the exact day of his birth known. For the first 300 years his birthday was celebrated on different days. It was not until the year 354 that December25thwas chosen. Christmas music is loved by all who hear and sing it ...
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924) was an American politician and scholar who served as President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. He is best known for maintaining American neutrality during most of World War I before entering the conflict in its final days...
Like during WWII, all those Japanese soldiers who died for an emperor who claimed to be the son of heaven. But nobody is dumb enough to die for something they know to be false. Nearly all of Jesus Christ’s disciples died torturous deaths because they insisted he had died on the cross...
Th. W. MacGillavry, no dates; teacher of cosmography at the Tilburg Academy who later taught at Leyden Théo (Théophile) van Rysselberghe, 1862-1926; Belgian artist Theo van Gogh, 1857-1891; art dealer in Paris and brother of the artist Theo van Rijsselberghe, 1862-1926; Belgian artist...