23rd January 1981: Word of Faith Group of Schools is established by Church Of God Mission International. Word Of Faith Group Of Schools has over 100 branches spread across the country today.
23rd January 2022: Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo appoints wife, Pastor Yemisi Ashimolowo as Resident Pastor 1 and first son, Pastor Tobi Ashimolowo as Resident Pastor 2 of the Kingsway International Christian Centre Headquarters in London, United Kingdom.
23rd January 1789: Georgetown College (now Georgetown University), the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland by Bishop John Carroll.
23rd January 1893: Phillips Brooks goes to be with the Lord. He was the Bishop of Massachusetts and wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, “O Little Town of Bethlehem”.
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