
Hans Christian Andersen (April 2, 1805 – August 4, 1875)


Luis Palau Jr. (November 27, 1934 – March 11, 2021)
Palau was an international Christian evangelist living in the Portland
area in Oregon, He was born in Argentina and moved to Portland in
his mid-twenties to enroll in a graduate program in Biblical studies.
Palau had a long and close relationship with evangelist Billy Graham,
and has been characterized by many as Graham’s successor. “One
of the world’s leading evangelical Christian figures,” he is known for
his strong appeal to young people, and for his efforts to reach out to
secular leaders to address issues like homelessness.
In January 2018, Luis Palau shared on Facebook that he had stage
four lung cancer.
On this day in 1517, Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Palace Church. The event marked the start of the Protestant Reformation in Germany.
Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546)