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- 3831: Julias Caesar
- ... they, as Republicans, hated. Accordingly, in 44BC, an assassination plot was hatched by a group of senators, including Gaius Cassius and Marcus Junius Brutus. On March 15 of that year, when Caesar entered the Senate house, the group killed him. After Caesar's first wife, Cornelia, died in 68BC, he married Pompeia, a granddaughter of Sulla. When the mysteries of the Bona Dea, over which she presided, were violated, she was ...
- 3832: Joseph Haydn
- ... he conducted from the harpsichord. On November 26, 1760, he married Maria Anna Keller. Maria Anna, who was Joseph's elder by four years, was bad tempered, disliked music, and was unable to clean the house or bear children. She enjoyed making Joseph angry, and often used his compositions as tablemats. As a result, the couple fought often, and the marriage was a total disaster. He retreated into his music, while ...
- 3833: John Steinbeck
- ... famous author. John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California on February 27, 1902. He was the only son and the third child of John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton. Steinbeck s father owned comfortable Victorian house in Salinas. John s father managed the Sperry Flour Mill. Things were pretty good for the Steinbeck, they were settled in a nice home they did not have to many financial problems, but then economic ...
- 3834: John F. Kennedy 2
- ... that killed John F. Kennedy. Furthermore, the committee stated that they "found no evidence" that either Ruby or Oswald "were part of any conspiracy, domestic or foreign, to assasinate President Kennedy". However, in 1979, the House assassinations committee concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald "probably" was part of a conspiracy that also may have included members of organized crime.
- 3835: Jfk Alliance
- ... the burden of a long twilight struggle against the common enemies of man: tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself."3 Kennedy felt strongly that the United Stations needed strong and creative leadership in the White House, and it would be that person s responsibility to devote his all to lead the nation back to greatness. He wanted the United States to become a supreme nation in every sense. John F. Kennedy ...
- 3836: James Joyce
- ... for them. He gave up things to keep his family together (Ousby 527). She feels responsible for keeping the family together. She told her mother she would. Eveline must care for her father and the house they live in. Stanley Kunitz says James Joyce was summoned to his mother s deathbed, where he stayed by her side until her death, four months later (Kunitz 735). Even though Eveline s surroundings are ...
- 3837: Jack Kevorkian
- ... him to employ his services (Wolfson 56). Her husband complained to Dr. Kevorkian that he had to remind her of the times of her tennis lessons, and that she kept leaving her purse in the house. After the brief conversation, Kevorkian agreed to meet with her (Gutmann 20). ³Dr. Kevorkian was a retired pathologist in Michigan with a passionate commitment to promoting assisted suicide and the use of his suicide machine ...
- 3838: Hitler, Mussolini, And Stalin
- ... views surrounded Benito Mussolini. Both he and his father had extremely violent tempers. The last of these well-known dictators is Joseph Stalin. Stalin was born on December 21, 1879. His mother worked as a house servant for various upper class families and his father was a cobbler. During his childhood, Stalin was nicknamed Soso . Stalin was rather weak as a child, acquiring many diseases. He was scarred by smallpox and ...
- 3839: Herman Melville
- ... son, Stanwix, who had gone to sea in 1869, died in a San Francisco hospital in 1886 after a long illness. Throughout these griefs, and for the whole of his 19 years in the customs house, Melville's creative pace was understandably slowed. His second collection of poetry, John Marr, and Other Sailors; With Some Sea-Pieces, appeared in 1888. By then he had been in retirement for three years, assisted ...
- 3840: Henry T. Ford
- ... of the engine on Christmas Eve in kitchen sink. After the successful testing of his engine he became obsessed with the idea of his car. He worked nights and days in the back of the house in a small shed. He was called by his neighbors Crazy Henry . But finally on June 4, 1896, at 2 A.M. in the morning with large noise and punching a large hole in the ...
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