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- 1041: Christopher Marlowe
- ... in that room in Debtford, have been the subject for many debates. Four men were present at the house on that day Robert Poley was an experienced government agent who carried the Queens most secret letters to and from the courts in Europe. He had arrived from Debtford, straight from The Hague, where he had been on the Queens business. Igram Frizer was the personal servant and business agent of Marlowe ...
- 1042: Charles Lindbergh
- ... that some French aviators and, perhaps, a handful of reporters might be on hand to meet him. He did not have a visa, so he was a little worried about customs. He had even brought letters of introduction, which he thought might help. To his amazement, between 20,000 and 100,000 French men and women had come to Le Bourget Aerodrome to welcome him. Accurate reports of his progress since ...
- 1043: Charles Dickens
- ... a good woman. She and Charles had 10 children, but they separated in 1858, after 22 years of marriage. Dickens had a lot of mental and physical energy. He recorded his activities in thousand of letters. They were very enjoyable reading. He crowded his social life with friends from the world of art and literature. He enjoyed drama and went to the theater as much as he could. After he became ...
- 1044: Benjamin Franklin
- ... formal education in the sciences. He relied purely on his powers of observation, his personal intellect and curiosity. With a good sense of humor, he had many friends including those who specialized in science. From letters and conversations with these scientists, Franklin gained insight and ideas for his experiments. At age 51, Benjamin Franklin was sent to London, England as a delegate representing the Pennsylvania Legislature. Five years later, he came ...
- 1045: Ben Franklin 2
- ... in Philadelphia where his most famous publications came from. He had a newspaper called the Pennsylvania Gazette and his annual Poor Richard's Almanack. His new ideas for publishing, printing cartoons, illustrated news stories, and letters to the editor, set him aside from other printers of his time. Franklin also founded the first circulating library. It was not as if Franklin was a printer and then moved on to the next ...
- 1046: Baron De Montesquieu
- ... calm and gentle that they would be helpful qualities in making decisions in government but not anything else. Montesquieu wrote three major books when he lived. His first published work was Lettres Persanes, or Persian Letters. This book deals with the criticism of the wealthy French lifestyle. The book is about two Persian s who take a trip to Paris. Montesquieu ridicules the two people throughout the book. Montesquieu strongly disliked ...
- 1047: Alexander Graham Bell
- ... know would rock the world with the invention of the phone. During his early years Bell and his father perfected this method of visible speech for the deaf. Alexander invented a glove whit visible speech letters printed on different parts of the glove so when touched by different fingers spelled different words. He and his family toured around the country showing this item off and soon gained much respect. After bell ...
- 1048: Adolf Hitlers Life And Times
- ... selling Hitler's drawings. They started to make bigger and better paintings and drawings until his paintings could be sold for as much as 10 kronen. As Hitler became more interested in politics he sent letters to the Social Democratic Party denouncing their ways. Hitler's friend Hanisch stole one of Hitler's paintings and sold it, then was later arrested and put in jail for several days. Without someone to ...
- 1049: Abigail Adams
- ... continued to keep in tact with her husband throughout the war. She also but Abigail knew someone named Dr. Warren who died. He helped John Quincy from the loss of his finger. Abigail wrote many letters to her husband and it became a way of life for her. She was always keeping John up to date with what s happening at the immediate point in time. Abigail sometimes called was very ...
- 1050: A Little Bit About Einstein
- ... German citizenship. Einstein moved to the United States to escape the Nazi Germany, and also settled in Princeton New Jersey with Elsa. After World War II began Einstein urged President Roosevelt, after a series of letters, to push the study of nuclear war power and its effects. He was informed that Nazi Germany had the intelligence to create nuclear weapons of mass destruction. Einstein then became a United States citizen, he ...
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