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- 7361: Jack The Ripper
- ... homicidal with women and committed multiple murders of women. Montague John Druitt was born in 1857 in Dorset. His father was a surgeon. Druitt graduated with a degree in classics and went to teach boarding school. In 1885 his father died and a couple of years later his mother was institutionalized for depression and paranoid delusions. His family had a very pronounced history of depression and suicide. His body was found ...
- 7362: Jack Robinson
- ... and worked with children. He also earned extra money by playing for a semi-pro football team, known as the Honolulu Bears. In 1941 Robinson joined the United States Army. After graduating from Officers Candidate School, Robinson became a second lieutenant in what was then segregated army. Troubled by the mistreatment of black soldiers in his unit, Robinson protested the U.S. Army's discriminatory practices. Military police at Fort Hood ...
- 7363: Jack London
- ... poor, John being a door-to-door salesman. Unable to make a living in San Francisco, they moved to Oakland, where they leased a farm. There in Oakland, Jack began to develop his mind at school. Unfortunately, also in Oakland was Jack s first experience with alcohol. At age seven, Jack began drinking his stepfather s beer, which lead to his problem of alcoholism. Later in his life, he wrote of ...
- 7364: Ivan Pavlov
- ... spate of research in the psychology of behavior in the early 20 century. Through the conditioned reflex the study of association became the basic starting point of modern science and technology. Pavlov generated a whole school of followers, for example, behaviorists such E.R Guthrie, C.L Hull, and B.F Skinner; who based their explanation of psychological actions as the conditioned or learned responses to extermal and internal stimuli(conditioned ...
- 7365: Issac Asimov
- ... for all time to come. One such man, named Isaac Asimov, was born in Russia on January 2, 1920. He and his parents immigrated to New York City, in 1923. Asimov originally studied science in school, but later discovered his love for writing science fiction. By the year 1950, Isaac wrote I, Robot, in this Novel he creates, the term robotics, and the three laws of robotics, which have been adopted ...
- 7366: Isaac Newton
- ... universal gravitation. Newton was born on December 25, 1642, at Woolsthorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshire. When he was three years old, he was put in care of his Grandmother. He then was sent to grammar school in Grantham. Then later he attended Trinity College at the University of Cambridge. Newton ignored much of the established curriculum of the university to pursue his own interests; mathematics and natural philosophy. Proceeding entirely on ...
- 7367: Immanuel Kant
- Immanuel Kant was born on April 22, 1724 in Konigsburg, East Prussia. At age 8, he entered the Collegium Fridiricianum, a pietistic Latin school, where he remained for 8 1/2 years and studied the classics. he then entered the University of Konigsburg in 1740 to study philosophy, mathematics, and physics. In 1756, he received a degree and was ...
- 7368: Hitler And World War I
- ... in big business. The inability of the government to work together led to a period of presidential rule. Also, continuous economic and financial difficulty weakened the Weimar Republic after the World War I. Germans faced high unemployment and inflation, in the years to follow. Hitler and the Nazi party made their first substantial gains during the depression. Hitler's energy towards the problems of agriculture fell on ready ears. From 1924 ...
- 7369: History Of Willian Shakespeare
- ... worker and seller of leather goods such as purses, belts, and gloves. His father was a well-known man in society, occupying such positions as a member of council, constable, chamberlain, alderman, and also a high bailiff. Shakespeare's father died in 1601 and his mother died in 1608. William was married at the age of 18 in 1582. His bride Anne was three months pregnant and eight years' older then ...
- 7370: Henry Ford
- ... from about $2.50 to $5. He argued that if his employees earned more, the company would sell more cars to them and reduce employee turnover. He said in regards to this ecenomical move The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work. At ...
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