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On This Day: The Naval Battle of the Riachuelo is fought on the rivulet Riachuelo... (1865)
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On June 11, 1865: The Naval Battle of the Riachuelo is fought on the rivulet Riachuelo (Argentina), between the Paraguayan Navy on one side and the Brazilian Navy on the other. The Brazilian victory was crucial for the later success of the Triple Alliance (Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina) in the Paraguayan War.
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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