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- 5811: Benito Mussolini's Rise and Fall to Power
- ... seemed enthusiastic and very understandable why this was the case, since this scheme included the gaining of Tunis, Corsica, and Nice (annexed by Napoleon III in 1860) from France. Hitler then hurried home to his house in Berlin to arrange visits to Franco and Petan. "Back in the capital Hitler created a letter to Stalin inviting Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister, to visit early, when Germany and the U.S.S ...
- 5812: Burr, Aaron
- ... would follow that in New York, but under the confused electoral system then in use Jefferson and Burr received an equal number of electoral votes for the presidency (73 each), throwing the election into the House of Representatives. There the Federalists refused to heed the advice of Hamilton and unsuccessfully tried, against the obvious wishes of the public, to elect Burr. Jefferson won the contest and Burr became vice-president. Jefferson ...
- 5813: John F. Kennedy
- ... Oswalds left side. Oswald died in the same hospital to which the President had been taken. On November 24, the body of President Kennedy was carried on a horse-drawn carriage from the White House to the Rotunda of the Capitol. Hundreds of thousands of people filed past the coffin of the slain president. A state funeral was held the next day where "representatives of 92 nations attended."7 It ...
- 5814: Napoleon Bonaparte: A Great Mastermind
- ... 697 - 698 Western Civilization volume II). "No longer was Napoleon a poor Corsican with shabby clothes and cheap boots. He dressed well, took part in the gay life of Paris, and often visited the grand house of Barras. There he met Josephine de Beauharnais, the widow of a French nobleman." (pg.7 Britannica Junior Encyclopedia #11 N-O). On March 9, 1796, Napoleon married Josephine and two days later left to ...
- 5815: The Rule of Halie Selassie
- ... of royal blood. Fortunately, Mokonnen saw to his son's education early, because in 1906 he became sick and soon after died. He left the fourteen-year-old son Tafari to be raised in the house of Meneik. The Emperor, anxious to see Ras Tafari live up to his father's stature and take the throne when the time came, made the young man, now seventeen years, Governor of the Southern ...
- 5816: Kelly Flinn Biography
- ... she needed to stop seeing Mark and she was making a big mistake. She agreed and took two weeks leave and went to visit her family in Atlanta. Soon after she returned from her parents house, Mark called her and told her his divorce would be final on December 20 so she agreed to start seeing him again. After about 1 month into their relationship, Mark became obsessed with the men ...
- 5817: The Life of Malcolm X
- ... was red. After a year in Harlem, Malcolm was officially initiated into hustler society. He returned to Boston in 1945 after falling out with another hustler, and continued a life of crime, forming his own house robbing gang. Arrested for robbery in February 1946, he was convicted and sentenced to prison for seven years. While in prison, Malcolm became a follower of Elijah Muhammad, the leader of a small black cult ...
- 5818: Karl Marx
- ... only son died. His son showed much potential, and was the life of the family. When he died, Jenny became very sick with anxiety, and Marx himself became very depressed. He wrote to Engles "The house seems empty and deserted since the boy died. He was its life and soul. It is impossible to describe how much we miss him all of the time. I have suffered all sorts of misfortunes ...
- 5819: William Lloyd Garrison
- ... the whites but "emphatically to the people of color-it is their organ." (Archer 47) The prevalent feeling among northern whites in 1831 was reflected in a February public held meeting in the Boston State House to organize a Massachusetts chapter of the American Colonization Society. The Legislature was already to pass a $240,000 appropriation to resettle abroad the State's entire population of free Negroes, over a period of ...
- 5820: Caesar
- ... politics at a very young age. Almost everyone in Caesars family had a position in the senate or held a political office. When Caesar was twelve, he went to the Curia which is the Senate House to listen to speeches and debates and watch the statesmen at work. Caesar was also often found at the Regia which is the offices of the High Priest because his uncle, Cuius Cotta held an ...
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