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- 911: Florence Nightengale
- ... become a working nurse, and again voiced this idea to her parents. Her parrients finally agreed and Florence was allowed to become a nurse. Florence, now thirty-one went to work at Kaserworth Hospital in Germany, and was later promoted and moved to a hospital in London. In 1854 Britain, France and Turkey declared war on Russia, marking the begging of the Crimean War. The allies had the upper hand in ...
- 912: Elvis
- ... stationed there for six months, and his parents moved to a temporary house near the base as soon as they could. After a couple of years, Elvis gets promoted to Sergeant before he leaves West Germany for good. On March 5, 1960, he is officially discharged from active duty. He had served his country just like any other GI, with no special privileges one might expect for a person of his ...
- 913: Charles Goodyear
- ... so he was obligated to sell licenses and patents for under market value. Now that the rubber industry was well established in the United States he decided to go over to Europe in countries like Germany, France, and Great Britain to expand on his business and maybe make some money. He was in Europe for over 5 years showing exhibits of rubber made products like jewelry, floor coverings, books, and furniture ...
- 914: Carol Causs
- ... created have had an immense influence in many areas of the mathematic and scientific world. Carl Gauss was born Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss, on the thirtieth of April, 1777, in Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick (now Germany). Gauss was born into an impoverished family, raised as the only son of a bricklayer. Despite the hard living conditions, Gauss's brilliance shone through at a young age. At the age of only two ...
- 915: Carl Gauss
- ... created have had an immense influence in many areas of the mathematic and scientific world. Carl Gauss was born Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss, on the thirtieth of April, 1777, in Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick (now Germany). Gauss was born into an impoverished family, raised as the only son of a bricklayer. Despite the hard living conditions, Gauss's brilliance shone through at a young age. At the age of only two ...
- 916: Boris Yeltsin
- ... has continued with Gorbachev's stance of reducing tension with western nations. Boris has had many meetings with the United States, including ones with George Bush and Bill Clinton. He has also cultivated relations with Germany, France, and Great Britain. In 1997, he aloud former soviet countries to be admitted into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Boris has promoted trade and cooperation with China. Boris also gave the Kuril Islands back ...
- 917: Benjamin H. Latrobe
- ... raised in England. As a young man Latrobe was taught at the Morvian school in Fulneck. This was where Latrobe received a base for his further education. After Morvian, he transferred to Nieski school in Germany. There he received an impressive education. Which was composed of a broad curriculum. He was taught in all the liberal arts and also classical and modern languages. Latrobe started his career training under England's ...
- 918: Benito Mussolini
- ... He seized Albania in 1939, and he laid claim to Malta, Corsica, and, Tunis. He sent Italian troops to help defeat the republicans in the Spanish Civil War. His fatal mistake was his alliance with Germany’s Adolf Hitler in 1939. During World War II his armies were swept from Ethiopia and North Africa; and when the Allies invaded Italy in 1943, Mussolini was thrown out by the Fascist Grand Council ...
- 919: Arthur Conan Doyle
- ... 1924. Arthur's last published book; Edge of the Unknown, was published in 1930.22 World travel played a big role in the backgrounds for Doyle's stories and novels. The Doyle family visited Berlin, Germany in 1890 to investigate bacteriologist Robert Koch's claim to have possibly have found the cure for tuberculosis. In 1892, the Doyles traveled to Norway, where Conan Doyle went skiing for the first time. Shortly ...
- 920: Martin Luther King Jr
- ... Luther to European commercial centers. Accordingly, one of the most fruitful areas of study with respect to the rapid spread of Luther's ideas is the interest of the merchants and other urban classes in Germany, especially in the free imperial cities. Although scholars have analyzed various aspects of city life at the close of the Middle Ages in great detail, they have done relatively little by way of explaining why ...
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