This Day in History
Historical events on a given day in history.
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Saint Lorenzo Ruiz, a Philipino, Martyred While Being Catholic, In Japan
“I am a Catholic and wholeheartedly do accept death for God; Had I a thousand lives, all these to Him…
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Grumpy Old Saint Vincent de Paul: Father Of The Poor
“We should strive to keep our hearts open to the sufferings and wretchedness of other people, and pray continually that…
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To Hell And Back with the Cancel Culture
No different from the animosity the current establishment shows the Church today – Just this week, after a leaked document showed the…
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Holy Saturday: Gone to Hell, Back In a Few
Holy Saturday commemorates the final day of Christ’s death and triumphant descent into hell. It is a day of deep…
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Maundy Thursday, Time For New Commandment
Jesus is the fulfillment of Judaism and the Temple. CCC Chapter 2 Maundy Thursday, after Spy Wednesday, is a Christian feast or…
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Holiday or Holy Day? Labor Day or Saint Joseph the Worker Day?
Sunday was International Workers’ Day, also known as Labor Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day,…
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This Day in History – November 15
Notable historical events that happened on November 15th: 1988 Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) declares Palestine an independent state. 1920 League…
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This Day in History – November 11
Notable historical events that happened on November 11th: 1987 Judge Anthony Kennedy nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court 1930 Albert…
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This Day in History – November 10
Notable historical events that happened on November 10th: 2001 World Trade Organization accepts China as new member 1990 “Home Alone”…
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This Day in History – November 09
Notable historical events that happened on November 9th: 1998 US Federal government ends capital punishment for all federal offenses 1989…
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This Day in History – November 08
Notable historical events that happened on November 8th: 2020 Jeopardy host Alex Trebek died 2016 Donald Trump elected president of…
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This Day in History – November 07
Notable historical events that happened on November 7th 2020 Joe Biden declared winner of 2020 presidential election 1972 Richard Nixon…
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This Day in History – November 06
Notable historical events that happened on November 6th 1986 Reagan’s arms-for-hostages deal with Iran revealed 1945 First landing of a…
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This Day in History – November 05
Notable historical events that happened on November 5th 2009 Major Malik Hasan killed 13 people and injured another 30 when…
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