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1519 Francis de Lorraine II, the first Prince of Joinville, also Duke of Guise and Duke of Aumale, was a […]

Laissez les bons temps rouler! ”Let the good times roll” Mardi Gras was born from an ancient Roman pagan festival,

1620 Frederick William was Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until his death

In 1836, Major George H. Crosman, United States Army, who was convinced from his experiences in the Indian wars in

Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (15 February 1519 – 17 September 1574) was a Spanish admiral and explorer from Avilés, in

Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod (7 August 1876 – 15 October 1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a

John Aaron Rawlins was a general officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and a cabinet officer

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Robert Ransom Jr. (February 12, 1828 – January 14, 1892) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during

Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing a commercially successful steamboat; the first