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1862
Born in Ames, Iowa
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1870
Sent to Orphans Home in Glenwood
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1878
Begins to play baseball in Marshalltown
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1883
Begins to play pro baseball with the Chicago White Stockings
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1886
Converted through the Pacific Garden Mission
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1888
Marries Helen Thompson
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1894
Joins J. Wilber Chapman team
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1896
First Evangelistic meeting in Garner, Iowa
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1908
Returns to preach in Marshalltown
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1909
Homer Rodeheaver joins team as music director
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1911
Mrs. Sunday joins team to manage campaigns
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1912
Columbus, Ohio campaign
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1916
Longest evangelistic meetings ever held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1917
Most converts ever won in New York City meetings
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1931
Daughter Helen dies
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1933
Billy Sunday collapses while speaking in Des Moines, Iowa
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1935
Billy Sunday dies in Chicago at brother in laws home
