This day in 1857 marked the death of George Washington Parke Custis, the adoptive son of the first U.S. ...
This day in 1857 marked the death of George Washington Parke Custis, the adoptive son of the first U.S. president and the builder of the imposing Arlington House, which is located next to the most we ...
The famed Henry Cavendish, the scientist who performed the first experiment which allowed the mass of the ...
The famed Henry Cavendish, the scientist who performed the first experiment which allowed the mass of the planet Earth to be calculated. Scientist Henry Cavendish was of exceptionally wealthy and nobl ...
On this day a battle took place, one which is according to many historians one of the most decisive and f ...
On this day a battle took place, one which is according to many historians one of the most decisive and fateful in history. Namely, that battle may well have saved Europe from being conquered by the M ...