This day in 1857 marked the death of George Washington Parke Custis, the adoptive son of the first U.S. ...
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1857: The Builder of Arlington House near Washington
1857: The Builder of Arlington House near Washington
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1731: The Scientist who Measured the Earth’s Mass
1731: The Scientist who Measured the Earth’s Mass
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1514: Wedding of 52-year-old King Louis XII and Beautiful 18-year old Princess Mary Tudor
1514: Wedding of 52-year-old King Louis XII and Beautiful 18-year old Princess Mary Tudor
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1757: Charles X: French King who was Buried in Slovenia
1757: Charles X: French King who was Buried in Slovenia
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1760: Maria Theresa’s Troops Occupy Berlin
1760: Maria Theresa’s Troops Occupy Berlin
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1683: The First Large Wave of German Immigrants to North America
1683: The First Large Wave of German Immigrants to North America
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1582: Introduction of the Gregorian Calendar
1582: Introduction of the Gregorian Calendar
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1795: How Young Napoleon Became Famous by a Massacre
1795: How Young Napoleon Became Famous by a Massacre