Charles Louis Decrucq, 1822-1884; landlord of the artist in Cuesmes Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll), 1832-1898; English writer Charles Paul Gruppe, 1860-1940; American artist, born in Canada Charles Paul Renouard, 1845-1924; French artist Charles Paul de Kock, 1793-1871; French writ...
In 1674, 17-year-old Benjamin Goad (or Gourd) was hanged for bestiality in Massachusetts. He was caught having sex with a mare. Goad confessed that he’d been having sex with the horse for a year. No one could vouch for the mare’s behavior this time, and it was slaughtered while ...
Café Procope opened in Paris in 1674 and, in the 18th century, became a literary salon with regular patrons: Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot and Condorcet (Huetz de Lemps 387; Pitte 472). In England, coffee houses developed into exclusive clubs such as Crockford’s and the Reform, whilst ...
In 1674, instead of retiring from service, Wu decided to rebel against the Qing, later convincing the other Three Feudatories and other officials to rebel as well. In 1678, Wu declared himself the Emperor of China and the ruler of the "Great Zhou", but died a few months later. His ...
Herrick, Robert (1591-1674), lyric poet John Frederick Herring, Senior (1795-1865), coachman and painter of horses John Frederick Herring, Junior (1820-1907), painter of horses Stephanie Hilborne (b. 1968), leader of Wildlife Trusts
He was born in China and raised in Manchuria, Russia. He went to the United States in 1939 and began studying Russian history at the University of California at Berkeley. Cherniavsky obtained his PhD at Berkeley and became an instructor of history at Wesleyan. He also was a research ...
Isaac Newton Lewis (October 12, 1858 – November 9, 1931) was a United States Army officer and the inventor of the Lewis gun.Lewis was born in New Salem, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1884 and was commissioned second lieutenant in the Second Artillery...
when a child is born, it has a very broad and universal ability to recognize human faces. But over time, when the baby begins to learn and develop, it becomes a specialist in recognizing the faces of the representatives of its own social group, whom it sees relatively more often and regu...
Walt Disney was born on December 5 ,1901,Illinois,the USA. In his teems he began to learn art and he was one of the first people to go into the new movies business. His early film work was not successful at all. Walt Disney decided to move to Hollywood later. It was a good decisi...
Giacomo Battiato (born in Verona, 18 October 1943) is an Italian film director and writer. One guide to Italian cinema says he: ...is one of the most erudite and flexible directors of his generation. A cultural organizer, he has also written novels interesting for both their calibre and ...