Henry VII, also called (1457–85) Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond, (born January 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales—died April 21, 1509, Richmond, Surrey, England), king of England (1485–1509), who succeeded in ending the Wars of the Roses between the houses of Lancaster and York and founded the Tudor dynasty ……
Although Jamie Fraser wasn’t a real person, he was inspired by a real person. Gabaldon said that she developed the character after reading the book Prince in the Heather by Eric Linklater. In the book, Linklater describes how 19 wounded Jacobite soldiers hid in a farmhouse after the Battle of…
On January 29, 1861, Kansas is admitted to the Union as free state. It was the 34th state to join the Union. The struggle between pro- and anti-slave forces in Kansas was a major factor in the eruption of the Civil War. Slavery existed in Kansas Territory, but on a…
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Closest Crony Among the Founding Fathers: Although his closest friend among the founding fathers was James Madison, Jefferson’s most memorable friendship was with John Adams. The friendship developed when they both worked on the committee that was responsible for the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were at…
Instead of a lucrative franchise, Disney took a massive unspecified write-down on Prince of Persia: The Sands Of Time and it joined the ranks as one of the biggest flops of 2010. There are rumors that the reason why Ubisoft Stop Making Prince of Persia is that, Ubi is trying…
THE WIZARD OF OZ has not been colorized. The film was originally shot in both sepia-toned (which means brownish-tinted) black-and-white and Technicolor. The sequences in Kansas were in black-and-white and the Oz sequences were in Technicolor. On the positive side, the 1939 MGM film The Wizard of Oz was triumphantly…
In June 1861, when Virginia decided to secede from the Union, most of the votes against secession came from what was the Western and Northwestern parts of Western Virginia. From that moment on the statehood movement was on and on June 20, 1863, West Virginia became the 35th state in…
Although Stan was no Death Eater, he was still freed from his cell (perhaps because he was close to the others, or the Death Eaters might have simply wanted to show the Ministry they had no power in Azkaban). Either way, Stan joined the Death Eaters’ ranks, albeit under the…
On TV, he appeared in “The Life of Riley,””The Baileys of Balboa” and “The Andy Griffith Show.” Born on Jan. 14, 1905, in Cedartown, Ga., Holloway graduated from Georgia Military Academy and studied at New York’s American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Theatre credits include “The Wizard of Oz” and “The…