Who was Alexander Selkirk?
Cast away on a desert island, surviving on what nature alone can provide, praying for rescue but fearing the sight...
16/05/2011
Cast away on a desert island, surviving on what nature alone can provide, praying for rescue but fearing the sight...
1770 Marie Antoinette, at age 14, married the future King Louis XVI of France, who was 15. 1881 In Germany...
Magna Carta (Latin for “Great Charter”) is one of the most celebrated documents in English history. At the time it...
1718 London lawyer James Puckle patents the machine gun 1829 The US Congress designates the slave trade as piracy 1918 ...
Montezuma II, the 9th huey tlatoani (great speaker) of the Aztecs of Mexico, came to power in 1502 at the...
Many must have predicted a bleak future for England when the 22 year old princess Elizabeth succeeded her half sister...