Elizabeth Stuart married Prince Elector Frederick, a member of the Protestant branch of the Wittlesbach dynasty. Elizabeth Stuart, Princess of Scotland and England and Qu...
Sv. Louis of Toulouse was the great-grandson of the Croatian-Hungarian King Bela IV, and it was precisely this kinship that led his family to the right to the Croatian-Hu...
In reality, there is no basis for a negative opinion of Salieri, let alone the assumption that he was the main culprit for Mozart’s death. On August 18, 1750, Anton...
He was buried in the famous Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, where his grave can still be seen today. On August 18, 1850, the famous French writer Honoré de Balzac died....
Today, Graceland is one of the most visited tourist homes in the entire United States. It has been turned into the Elvis Museum and is visited by about 600,000 tourists a...
Louis Henri de Bourbon was at one point third in line to inherit the French royal throne. On August 18, 1692, French Prince Louis Henri de Bourbon, known at court simply...
On August 17, 1887, Charles of Habsburg, the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, was born. He was born to Princess Maria Joseph of Saxony, who was the wife of Ar...
Mark Spitz managed to win only 7 of them in Munich. Phelps also holds the absolute record in the total number of Olympic golds in his career with 28 of them, 23 of which...