There was much speculation about his personal life, including a persistent rumor that he was in a secret relationship with Alabama Senator William Rufus King. Courtesy of Wikimedia 16 Abraham Lincoln created the Secret Service only a few hours before his death. The story of Abraham Lincoln's ...
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Edgar Allan Poe died only two years later. His last two years were spent traveling and giving lectures. The cause of Edgar Allan Poe's death is still unknown. After his death, one of Poe's rivals Rufus Griswold wrote a scathing obituary about him. Griswold's attempt to destroy Poe posthu...
Founded in 1788 by General Rufus Putnam and named in honor of Marie Antoinette, then queen of France. 1803 - Ohio became the 17th state on March 1, 1803. 1804 - Ohio University was founded in 1804 at Athens and is recognized as the first university in Ohio and in the Northwest ...
You can find out more about the domestic dog on this page:Dog Facts Back to index Red Wolf Scientific name:Canis lupus rufus/Canis rufus Where found: USA Conservation status:Critically Endangered The red wolf is a large canid found in the southeastern United States. It is somewhere between ...
Pacific Copper (Syrmaticus soemmerringi subrufus) Soemmerring’s Copper (Syrmaticus soemmerringi soemmerringi) Scintillating Copper (Syrmaticus soemmerringi scintillans) Shikoku Copper (Syrmaticus soemmerringi intermedius) Ijima Copper (Syrmaticus soemmerringi ijimae) ...
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Facts Also Known AsWilliam Rufus Day BornApril 17, 1849 •Ohio DiedJuly 9, 1923 (aged 74) •Mackinac Island•Michigan Title / Officesupreme court (1903-1922),United States•Supreme Court of the United States (1903-1922),United States ...
In 1816, Monroe ran for president again, as a Democratic-Republican, and this time handily defeated Federalist candidate Rufus King (1755-1827). When he was sworn into office on March 4, 1817, Monroe became the first U.S. president to have his ceremony outdoors and give his inaugural addre...
People who have breathing problems may, in the future, give credit to Rufus Stokes for helping to ease their problem. In 1968, Mr. Stokes was granted a patent on an air purification device which reduced the gases and ashes in smoke to a non-dangerous and invisible level. This not only ...
William Rufus French: Guillaume Le Roux Born: c.1056 Died: August 2, 1100, near Lyndhurst, Hampshire,England Title / Office: king (1087-1100),England Show More William II(bornc.1056—died August 2, 1100, near Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England) was the son ofWilliam Ithe Conqueror andkingof...