Today in History - April 8

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

1250 – Seventh Crusade: Ayyubids of Egypt capture King Louis IX of France in the Battle of Fariskur

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

1. Second Crusade and Saladin, by Dr. Paul Ferguson
2. Church History: the Crusades, by Matt Powell
3. Holy Roman Empire and Monasteries, by James White
4. Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire, by Matt Marino

1832 – Black Hawk War: Around 300 United States 6th Infantry troops leave St. Louis, Missouri to fight the Sauk Native American

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

1. America's Sins Against the Indians, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
2. The Truth About Cortez and Columbus (The Systematic Destruction of America), by Pastor Kent Black
3. Why Americans Don't Like the Pilgrims Anymore - Thankful for the Pilgrims, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

1908 – Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.

Recommended podcast: Harvard University Ditches the Puritans - From Truth and Christ to Sex Week, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

1924 – Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.

Recommended podcast: One Nation Under Allah: What's Wrong with Sharia Law? by Pastor Kevin Swanson