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Preacher William Miller of Massachusetts predicts the world will end today -- or within the next year
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Christ’s official second coming, according to 7th Day Adventist William Miller, who then changed the date after the savior was a no-show
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The world is supposed to end with the return of Christ, per William Miller, leader of the ’Millerism’ movement
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’Millerites,’ (led by William Miller) who believed the world would end yesterday, refer to this day as the ’Great Disappointment.’
