FIELD OF THE CLOTH OF GOLD – 1520 England and France have spent the vast majority of...
Month: March 2024
AMY DUDLEY ~ MURDER OR SUICIDE? The handsome Robert Dudley flattered and charmed the still young and...
The Funeral Of King Henry VIII of England After the news of King Henry’s death became public,...
THOMAS CULPEPER Not much is known of Thomas Culpeper’s early life. He was born in 1514, the...
A VICTORIAN EASTER Before Victoria ascended to the throne in 1837, Easter had been a rather pious...
THE EASTER BONNET The custom of wearing hats at Easter is tied to the American tradition of...
The Gatchina Palace Egg, an Easter gift for the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna The Gatchina Palace Egg,...
March 30th, 1822 – The Chios Massacre. In the midst of the Greek War of Independence, Greeks...
Manolis Andronikos (October 23, 1919 – March 30, 1992) Born in Prousa in Asia Minor, Andronikos was...
Boxer Jack Johnson was born in Galveston, Texas, in 1878. In 1908 he became the first African-American...
