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When scientists accidentally killed what turned out to be the world’s oldest living creature, it was bad enough. Now, their mistake has been worsened after further research found it was even older – at 507 years.The ocean quahog, a type of deep-sea clam, was dredged (捕捞) alive from...
Why did Catherine Howard and King Henry VIII divorce? What year did Sacagawea get married? Who was killed for Catherine of Aragon to marry Arthur? Who did Henry VII's daughter Margaret marry? Did King Henry VIII consummate his marriage to Catherine Parr? How did Catherine Howard and Henry V...
Henry VIII succeeded in 1509, his elder brother Arthur having been killed while jousting two years previously. As much as this willful, preening king desired to rule as he pleased, he could not shed himself of his dependency on Parliament, both Lords and Commons. He used the courts to cow...
Caesar was stabbed for sure, Sikorski was killed in an airplane accident. Maybe we should stick to undeniable facts. There is a saying by the German writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe: ‘You only see what you already know and understand'. This is true. But sometimes we overrate our knowledge. ...
told, with the Red Ghost being 30-feet (9 m) tall and killing and eating a grizzly bear. The sightings continued for 10 years until 1893 when a farmer saw the Red Ghost with its skeleton rider on his land and shot and killed it. The identity of the skeleton has never been determined...
He had killed 18 women in the past two years. Read More 7 1 Copy to Share This Entry Royal Divorce June 28, 1992 Britain's Prince Andrew and his wife Sarah announce that they have reached a formal separation agreement. Read More 7 1 Copy to Share This Entry First Baboon-to-...
After Richard 1, son of Henry II, was killed in France, his brother John ascended the throne in 199 He demanded more feudal taxes and army service in order to avenge himself on France. Dissatisfied with John's leadership, the lords forced him to sign the Magna Carta (《大宪章》), or ...
1990 Seventy-three people are killed when an Avianca 707 jet crashes after running out of fuel in Cove Neck, NY. 1981 The 52 American hostages held by Iran for 444 days arrive back in the US. 1980 Finance Minister Abolhassan Bani-Sadr is elected president of Iran. 1961 John F. Kennedy...
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