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On This Day: In Mexico City, exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky is fatally wounded... (1940)
Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.052 words
On August 20, 1940: In Mexico City, exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky is fatally wounded with an ice axe by Ramón Mercader. He dies the next day.
This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.
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