Timeline Monday 9 April 1906

Events on Monday 9 April 1906 1

• 1906 Azusa Street Revival begins Los Angeles meetings give rise to modern Pentecostalism A series of ecstatic religious meetings led by preacher William J. Seymour began at a former livery stable on Azusa Street in Los Angeles. The revival, marked by speaking in tongues and racially integrated worship unusual for the era, is widely credited with launching the global Pentecostal movement.