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- 1171: David Belasco
- ... his life. For several years he was the stage manager of the Madison Square Theater, for which he wrote plays, Achieving popularity with May Blossom (1884), a Civil War love story. It was followed by Lord Chumbley (1888), a domestic drama featuring a comic Englishmen. In 1893, written with Franklyn Fyles, was The Girl I Left Behind Me, a popular Indian melodrama. In 1895, Belasco had his first smash hit as ...
- 1172: Christopher Marlowe
- ... instead he entered the government service, as an agent. In edition, Marlowe became a playwright for the London theatres. As an occasional actor in 1589, Marlowe maintained his role as a regular dramatist for the Lord Admirals Company. He also wrote for The Earl of Nottinghams Companies. Marlowe was often in trouble with the law, and little is known about his life, aside from his writings. He led an adventurous and ...
- 1173: Benjamin Franklin 2
- ... to Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, where they built forts for frontiersmen so they could be protected from the French and the Indians. In 1757, he was sent to England by the Pennsylvania Assembly. There he heard Lord Granville say that King George III's laws were were "the Law of the Land: for the King is the Legislator of the Colonies." This made Benjamin Franklin stop to think again about the relationship ...
- 1174: Abraham Lincoln 2
- ... Minnesota thirty-eight Indians were hung. On September 22, 1862 Lincoln announced his preliminary Emancipation Proclamation to his entire Cabinet. The proclamation promised that on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand-eight hundred and sixty three, all persons held as slaves shall be then, thenceforth and forever free. Then on January 1, 1863 Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, it did not only declare slaves ...
- 1175: Dalai Lama
- ... normally refer to His Holiness as Yeshin Norbu, the Wish-fulfilling Gem, or simply, Kundun, meaning The Presence. Born Lhamo Dhondrub, he was, as Dalai Lama, renemaed Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso - Holy Lord, Gentle Glory, Compassionate, Defender of the Faith, Ocean of Wisdom. He began his education at the age of six and completed the Geshe Lharampa Degree (Doctorate of Buddhist Philosophy) when he was 25. At 24 ...
- 1176: Adolf Hitler
- ... Mein Kampf Picture: "And so I believe to-day that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator. In standing guard against the Jew I am defending the handiwork of the Lord." ~Mein Kampf Hitler made many famous speeches during his rise to power. A few are quoted in certain areas of this report. His goal was to create a new empire that would last for one ...
- 1177: Sojourner Truth
- ... and when you are beaten ,or cruelly treated, or fall into any trouble, you must ask help of him, and he will always hear and help you." She taught them to keel and say the Lord's prayer. 2 Underclassing exploited the African American women for the most part Sojourner was rated second class by the wife of her slavemaster, the master was very appreciative of the slave that would work ...
- 1178: Mother Teresa
- ... mother. There was a sign in the front room of their house that read: "In this house, no one must speak against another." Drana passed down to her children many values. She believed that the Lords work was reward enough in itself and that you should serve God in a practical, helpful way. Agnes had thought about being a teacher when she was younger, but at the age of twelve ...
- 1179: Colin Powell
- ... about a painting in the pentagon. It showed a family praying in a church because the father had to go to war. It had an inscription from the prophet Isaiah that said And the good Lord God asked: "Whom shall I send? Who will go for us?" And the reply came back: "Here I am send me.' " ( Source 1, page 161, 162). Powell's first official day as Chairman of Joint ...
- 1180: Billy Graham
- ... noticed that while he was reaching many people he was only one man, and that did not seem like enough. He came to the decision to use the media to his advantage and share the lord's messages to people over the air waves. Graham decided to entered a new realm that was changing the face of the fifties, the radio. The radio in the fifties was a new powerful way ...
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