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1543: Queen Mary Stuart: The Woman who was Supposed to Unite Three Thrones

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1543: Queen Mary Stuart: The Woman who was Supposed to Unite Three Thrones

The 6-day-old Mary Stuart inherited the Scottish throne. At the age of 15, she married the heir to the Fr ...

The 6-day-old Mary Stuart inherited the Scottish throne. At the age of 15, she married the heir to the French throne. He became King of France, and Mary – Queen of France and Scotland. She lived in th ...

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1791: Did George Washington Want to Become King of the United States?

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1791: Did George Washington Want to Become King of the United States?

The capital of the United States was named after George Washington on this day in 1791. He was even accus ...

The capital of the United States was named after George Washington on this day in 1791. He was even accused of using the American War of Independence to replace the British king i.e. to rule the USA a ...

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1488: Death of Francis II, the Last Independent Male Ruler of Brittany

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1488: Death of Francis II, the Last Independent Male Ruler of Brittany

Francis II, the last independent male ruler of the Duchy of Brittany died on this day in 1488. It is inte ...

Francis II, the last independent male ruler of the Duchy of Brittany died on this day in 1488. It is interesting to note that the Duchy of Brittany functioned as a state independent of France until th ...

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1976: Death of Mao Zedong, Probably the Greatest Killer in Human History

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1976: Death of Mao Zedong, Probably the Greatest Killer in Human History

The Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong died on this day in Beijing, at the age of 82. He was one the mos ...

The Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong died on this day in Beijing, at the age of 82. He was one the most influential people of the 20th century, and some consider him the greatest killer in human hi ...

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1828: The Famous Writer Leo Tolstoy Was a Russian Count and the Owner of 350 Serfs

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1828: The Famous Writer Leo Tolstoy Was a Russian Count and the Owner of 350 Serfs

On this day, Leo Tolstoy was born as a member of an aristocratic Russian family. He inherited the title o ...

On this day, Leo Tolstoy was born as a member of an aristocratic Russian family. He inherited the title of Count from his father. The Tolstoys were one of the most famous Russian noble families. They ...

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