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1992 Bible Lands Museum opens in Jerusalem, Israel
1988 Alan Bible, Senator-D-Nevada, 1954 - 1974, dies at 78 1978 Gutenberg Bible, 1 of 21, sells for $2.4 million, London 1978 Guttenberg bible sold for $2,000,000 in New York City 1977 39 killed in an earthen dam burst at Toccoa Falls Bible College, Ga 1970 New American Bible published 1970 New English Bible published 1969 Harry Emerson Fosdick, Baptist clergyman, studied at Colgate University, opposed racism, injustice, supported appeasement of Hitler, claimed democracies caused the rise of fascism, wrote "A Guide to Understanding the Bible', died in Bronxville, New York 1963 Supreme Court rules against Bible reading/prayer in public schools 1952 New Dutch bible translation finished 1948 Charles Fillmore, born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, mystic, co-founder, Unity, a New Thought movement church, created metaphysical interpretations of the Bible, promoted idea that God is good, God is available, God is in you, wrote, 'The Twelve Powers of Man', dies 1926 George C Scott, Wise, Virginia, actor, Patton, Bible, Taps, Hardcore 1910 George D Kilpatrick, Canadian/British bible scholar 1909 Alan Bible, born in Lovelock, Nevada, Senator-D-Nevada, 1954 - 1974 1908 1st Gideon Bible put in a hotel room 1884 Jan T Beelen, Netherlands/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77 1883 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian bible expert 1878 Felix M Abel, French bible scholar, Jerusalem Nouvelle 1878 Harry Emerson Fosdick, born in Buffalo, New York, Baptist clergyman, studied at Colgate University, opposed racism, injustice, supported appeasement of Hitler, claimed democracies caused the rise of fascism, wrote "A Guide to Understanding the Bible' 1866 Mary Baker Eddy cures her injuries by opening a bible 1854 Charles Fillmore, born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, mystic, co-founder, Unity, a New Thought movement church, created metaphysical interpretations of the Bible, promoted idea that God is good, God is available, God is in you, wrote, 'The Twelve Powers of Man' 1834 Robert Morrison, missionary in China/translated bible, dies 1830 Rudolf Cornely, German bible expert/jesuit 1816 American Bible Society forms in New York 1816 American Bible Society organized in New York 1807 Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert 1759 Pope Clement XIII allows Bible to be translated into various languages 1729 Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator 1701 Alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible 1680 Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41 1680 John Swammerdam, anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 43 1656 James Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76 1637 John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist, Bible of Nature 1604 John Eliot, "Apostle to Indians," Bible translator, baptized 1581 James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, gave age to Earth based on bible 1573 Jacques Bonfrere, Dutch bible expert 1569 Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 1568 Miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 1536 King Henry VIII, orders bible be placed in every church 1535 1st full English translation of the Bible printed in Switzerland 1483 Rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on Bible 1457 Gutenberg Bible became the 1st printed book 1455 Johannes Gutenberg prints 1st book, Bible (estimated date) 1452 1st book published, Johann Guttenberg's Bible 1384 John Wycliffe, English religious reformer/bible translator, dies |
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