Today in History - August 15

        A special thanks to Wikipedia.com for following historical information. The sermons I have chosen from Sermonaudio.com

August 15

1549 - Jesuit priest Francis Xavier comes ashore at Kagoshima (Traditional Japanese date: 22 July 1549)

Recommended sermon & book:

• The Vatican Exposed: Money, Murder and the Mafia, by Paul L. Williams
• The Black Pope and His Murdermen: Exposing the Jesuits, Roman Catholicism, Pastor Dr. Ian R. K. Paisley

1760 - Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

• The Colonial Wars of America and Providential Significance, by Historian Bill Potter

1965 - The Beatles play to nearly 60,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York, an event later regarded as the birth of stadium rock.

• Led Zeppelin, Madonna, Michael Jackson - Are the Beatles Bigger Than Jesus? by Pastor Kevin Swanson
• The Coming Death of Just About All Rock and Roll Legends, by Dr. Paul J. Dean, Jr