Today in History (January 29): 1824 Nils Olsen Brandt, Kristiania University, 1849;emigrated to America, 1851; pastor in Wisconsin and Iowa; professor at Luther College; editor; organizer of the Norwegian Synod and its vice-president; born in Norway 1851 Andreas Schroedel, president of Minnesota District of Wisconsin Synod, born in Neustadt, Bavaria, Germany 1854 Ernst Carl Ludwig Schulze, president of Atlantic District, born in Huellhorst, Rheinberg, Westphalia, Germany 1866 English church worker Katherine Hankey penned the words to the Gospel song "Tell Me the Old, Old Story" ------ If you wish to use these items, please get permission. Permission to post TIH items on LUTHERAN-ROOTS was received from Marvin A. Huggins, C.A., Associate Director Concordia Historical Institute (314)505-7921 801 De Mun Avenue FAX: (314)505-7901 St. Louis, MO 63105-3168 mhuggins@chi.lcms.org Web Page: http://chi.lcms.org/ for today, John Birkholz brotherjohn@imt.net 963 McIver Road Great Falls, MT 59404