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- 1041: Technological Advancement
- ... that to women menopause was “the death of their womanhood”. Wilson claimed that ERT could be considered a “youth pill”, and even went as far as saying that it could avert such conditions as frigidity, depression and alcoholism. This angered feminist groups and scientists who believed that menopause was a normal and natural part of every woman’s life. Eventually ERT was to linked to cancer scares in women, however before ...
- 1042: Isaac Newton's Life
- ... Newton himself blamed lack of sleep but this was almost certainly a symptom of the illness rather than the cause of it. There seems little reason to suppose that the illness was anything other than depression, a mental illness he must have suffered from throughout most of his life, perhaps made worse by some of the events we have just listed. Newton decided to leave Cambridge to take up a government ...
- 1043: Alexander Hamilton
- ... deeply hurt. After this Hamilton was very depressed. Once he was declined for a diplomatic job in France because Washington said he was needed at headquarters Hamilton hit rock bottom. After a few months of depression Hamilton quickly began to feel better when he met the love of his life Elizabeth Schuyler. The Schyuler family was one of the wealthy Dutch dynasties of New York. Elizabeth's father, Major General Philip ...
- 1044: Aromatherapy
- ... wide range of symptoms. Aromatherapy can help ease a wide assortment of ailments; easing aches, pains, and injuries, while relieving the discomforts of many health problems. Aromatherapy also acts on the central nervous system, relieving depression and anxiety, reducing stress, relaxing, uplifting, sedating or stimulating, restoring both physical and emotional well-being. Although Aromatherapy is consider to be a new and alternative foram of medicine in the western world, however it ...
- 1045: Ernest Hemingway: His Life And His Stories
- ... him. In the last year of his life, he lived inside of his dreams, similar to his mother, who he hated with all his heart. He was suicidal and had electrical shock treatments for his depression and strange behavior On a Sunday morning, July 2, 1961, Ernest Miller Hemingway killed himself with a shotgun. Ernest Hemingway takes much of the storylines of his short stories from his personal experiences. In "Soldier ...
- 1046: The Grotesque in Flannery O’Connor
- The Grotesque in Flannery O’Connor Flannery O’Connor, a prolific Southern author, was born in Savannah, Georgia in 1925 during the Great Depression. After her father’s death from lupus when O’Connor was fifteen, she and her mother moved to Andulusia, a rural quail farm outside of Milledgeville, Georgia. O’Connor herself was diagnosed with lupus at ...
- 1047: Emperor Hadrian of Rome
- ... respected man by the time he passed away. After naming Antonius his heir, He refrained from participating in public life and politics. Hadrian became very ill from an unknown disease. Suffering from unbearable pain and depression; Hadrian attempted to commit suicide several times. He finally succeeded by overdosing on his medication at the age of sixty-two. Hadrian's deeds have made him an admirable piece of Roman history.
- 1048: Paul Laurence Dunbar
- ... at the Library of Congress in Washington, D. C. Dunbar married Alice Ruth Moore on March 8, 1898. She was a teacher and writer from New Orleans. They separated in 1902. Dunbar to suffer emotional depression and at the same time he developed tuberculosis. Dunbar returned to Washington and continued to write despite persistent health problems. In 1904 he returned to Dayton to stay with his mother. On February 9, 1906 ...
- 1049: Walt Disney
- ... worked out a way to make this possible. On September 29, 1928, Steam Boat Willie opened at the Colony Theater in New York. The Mickey Mouse movie helped to lift peoples spirits during the great depression. In 1933, Walt Disney produced the Three Little Pigs. It won an Oscar for the best cartoon of the year. That same year, Lilly had the first child, a girl named Diane Marie. Three years ...
- 1050: Technological Advances In Agriculture Since The 1600's
- ... concern of the majority is not directed towards growing and storing enough food to last through the winter, but rather, how much something costs at the local grocery store. Statistics concerning agriculture since the Great Depression further reflect the growing trend towards increasing consolidation and efficiency. Where almost fifty percent of the population was engaged in agriculture prior to the Industrial Revolution, today only about 1 person in every 54, or ...
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