Biography

The farce “The Comedy of Errors” is Shakespeare’s shortest comedy at 1,770 lines. His most extended play is “Hamlet,” with 4042 lines.

He bought some land in the Virgin Islands.

When Bonaparte was sixteen, his father died.

In the autumn of 1810 the Chopin family moved to Warsaw.

Homer probably lived in the eighth century BC.

Roland Garros is sometimes referred to as the world's first air ace.

Oppenheimer was suspected of treason. When the Soviet Union successfully tested an atomic bomb in 1949, it came as a surprise to the United States. Since it came so soon after the Manhattan Project, it was suspected that someone had betrayed the project.

Eugene Adrien Roland Georges Garros was a French aviation pioneer and fighter pilot.

The epics "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are the oldest monuments of Greek and European literature in general.

During his student days he was an avid collector of beetles.