The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change their ...

Luther socks and Luther liqueur are also selling well. His likeness is also to be found on plates, cups and frisbees. In 1517 Martin Luther (1483–1546) stuck his, then revolutionary, theses to the ...

On this day, 31 October, in 1517, Martin Luther is said to have nailed 95 theses to the door of All Saints' Church in the town. The theologian said Christians could not buy or earn their way into ...

The importance of this document is akin to Martin Luther, who published his 95 Theses in Wittenberg, Germany, on October 31, 1517. Satoshi Nakamoto must have been a student of history because there is ...

If you’re a child, Oct. 31 means Halloween, and with it scary costumes and loads of candy. If you’re a Lutheran, the date is significant because it marks the beginning of the ...

Frederick the Wise is remembered as the man who saved Martin Luther from the fury of the Catholic Church. Frederick was born in Hartenfels Castle, Torgau in 1463, the first son of the Elector ...

The reason why may shock you. Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. was on a multinational trip in 1934 with the Baptist World Alliance when he had the idea, according to 1517. He had joined with the Fifth ...