Historical facts

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill was born in November 1874 and died in January 1965, in England, where he was Prime Minister. His biography…

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The origin of Wall Street

The origin of Wall Street dates back to the attempted colonization process of the USA by the Dutch and their…

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Old age

The Ancient Age is a period of history that extended from around 3500 BC, when cuneiform writing emerged, until 476…

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What was the situation on the slave ships

Imagine standing on the edge of a tropical island with soft golden sand between your toes and a bright blue…

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Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty, the talking egg in Lullaby, is not as simple a character as it seems. First, the fat figure…

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Battle of Antietam Second Deadliest Day in American History!

"Battle of Antietam - Army of the Potomac, General George B. McClellan, Commander, September 17, 1862", color lithograph, artist unknown,…

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Hurricane Galveston: The Deadliest Day in American History

Transfer the body to a barge for burial at sea. (NOAA/Wikimedia Commons Photo Library) September 8, 1900 was the deadliest…

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Wedding traditions: why bridesmaids, bridal veils and bells?

  A happy couple gets rice thrown at them as they leave the church after their wedding. Source: (gettyimages.com) Weddings…

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Women’s March at Versailles The French Revolution!

Throughout history, women's marches have had major impacts on a nation's political landscape, from the 1908 march for women's suffrage…

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The History Of The United Nations Charter!

On October 24, 1945, the Charter of the United Nations, adopted and signed earlier that year, officially entered into force…

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