Billy Sunday was a prominent American evangelist and former professional baseball player in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born on November 19, 1862, he became known for his energetic preaching style and his ability to draw large crowds. Sunday was a key figure in the Prohibition movement, advocating for the banning of alcohol and promoting a Christian lifestyle. Throughout his career, Billy Sunday held numerous revival meetings across the United States, where he preached about salvation and moral living. His sermons often included dramatic storytelling and passionate appeals, making him one of the most influential evangelists of his time. He passed away on November 6, 1935.