Archive for November 7th, 2025

INFLUENTIAL CHRISTIAN LEADER BORN

Happy Mother's Day from all of us at the Billy Graham Library. ♥ This 1940  photo of a young Billy Graham is one of the most precious in our collection  as he

Billy Graham, minister to presidents and millions worldwide, dies at 99 |  Nation & World | purdueexponent.org

Billy Graham: Influential US evangelist dies at 99 - BBC News

William Franklin Graham Jr.
(November 7, 1918 – February 21, 2018)

Billy Graham was a evangelist, ordained Southern Baptist minister,
and
civil rights advocate whose broadcasts and world crusades
featuring live
sermons became well known in the mid-to-late 20th century. Throughout his career, spanning over six decades,
Graham rose to prominence as an
evangelical Christian figure
in the
United States and abroad. He died Feb. 21 at his home in
Montreat. He was 99.



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The Bible is not an option, it is a necessity. You cannot grow spiritually strong without it. - Billy Graham

Billy Graham - Life:Beautiful Magazine

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FIRST WOMAN ELECTED TO CONGRESS

On November 7, 1916, Montana suffragist Jeannette Rankin 
was elected to the U.S
.
House of Representatives. She is the
first woman in the history of the nation to win a seat in the
federal Congress.

Jeannette Rankin - New Georgia Encyclopedia

Jeannette Pickering Rankin (June 11, 1880 – May 18, 1973)

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AN UNPRECEDENTED FOURTH TERM WON

Heroes, Heroines, and History: Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Unprecedented  Fourth Term


On November 7, 1944,
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was
elected to an
unprecedented fourth term in office. FDR remains
the
only president to have served more than two terms.

F.D.R. wins a 4th Presidential election... - RareNewspapers.com

FDR wins unprecedented fourth term | November 7, 1944 | HISTORY

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945)

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