William Miller
Important Events
Europe
South America
North America
100

Miller concluded from reading this book of the Bible that Jesus was coming in the mid-1840s.

What is Daniel?

100

A major earthquake causing major damage and felt around the world occurred in 1755 in this city in Portugal.

What is Lisbon?

100

This German advent preacher spoke 14 languages allowing him to preach the soon return of Jesus in countries throughout Europe and Asia, and even the United States.

Who is Joseph Wolff?

100

This Catholic priest shared about the second coming of Christ in his book The Coming of the Messiah in Glory and Majesty. It was widely circulated and translated from Spanish to Latin, Italian, and English.

Who is Manuel de Lacunza?

100

As a 35-year old, this man met William Miller in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Who is Joshua Himes?

200

Before he became a preacher, Miller held this job.

What is a farmer?

200

On May 19, 1780, this mysterious phenomena in the northeastern states of the United States brought animals back to their barns and chicken to their coops early.

What is the sky became dark black?

200

An English man, Robert Winter learned of the Advent message while visiting this country.

What is the United States?

200
This method of copying was used to translate the writings of Lacunza from Spanish into other languages
What is hand written?
200

This former Methodist was one of the first ministers to join Miller in the Advent movement.

Who is Josiah Litch?
300
According to Miller and many others, a day in Bible prophecy is equal to this.

A year.

300

In November 13 and November 25 of 1833, this could be seen in the skies from North to South America and even to Hawaii

What is a great meteorite shower?

300

The physical height and eloquence of words of this Scottish evangelist attracted the upper classes, including the Prime Minister and allowed him to share about the soon coming of Jesus.

Who is Edward Irving?

300

This Argentine preacher not only preached the Second Coming of Christ, he kept the Sabbath.

Who is Francisco Ramos Mejia?

300

This Millerite preacher caught pneumonia after baptizing a large group in a cold lake.

Who is Charles Fitch?
400

Miller and his followers believed that Jesus would return on October 22 of this year.

What is 1844?

400

The first meteor shower, which took on Nov 13, 1833 was described in this was

What is a snow storm?

400

This Lutheran minister, who believed in religious liberty and trained young men for ministry, preached about the Second Coming of Jesus during the first decades of the 1700s.

Who is Johann Bengel?

400
Disatisfied with the traditional teaching of the Catholic Church, Lacunza went to this book to find answers to his spiritual questions.

What is the Bible?

400

The name of the publication that Josiah Himes began publishing in Boston in 1840.

What is The Signs of the Times?
500

In his early life, Miller was a proponent of this religious belief that says supreme being created the world, but does not intervene in the day to day operations of the universe.

What is Deism?

500

The second meteor shower which took place on Nov 25, 1833 was described as looking like this.

What is a rain of fire.

500

This banker and member of Parliament, arranged a series of prophetic conferences in England, that attracted twenty ministers from various countries and church communities.

Who is Henry Drummond?

500

Francisco Ramos Mejia established these institutions to increase the lives of Indian children.

What is schools?

500

In 1842, Charles Fitch developed the first of these artistic aids to understand the Bible.

What is prophetic charts?