Biography

Isabella I of Castile allowed Columbus to organize an expedition to sail under the flag of the Spanish crown.

The novel "Mansfield Park" was published in 1814 in three volumes. The Star magazine advertised it as a new novel by the author of "Pride and Prejudice" and "Sense and Sensibility."

In the spring of 1777, Kosciuszko was sent north to the Canadian border, where he fortified various Continental Army military camps for months under General Horatio Gates.

Michelangelo showed artistic interests at a young age.

He became a very distrustful man, filled with artistic jealousy.

Shakespeare’s works cannot attribute to any era. He was a breakthrough artist, and we can place him between the Renaissance and the Baroque.

He was such a gifted student that he completed the third and fourth grades in one year and the eighth grade in six months. In his last year of school he became interested in chemistry.

He was married three times.

Lincoln’s embalmed body rests in a mausoleum in Springfield.

The United States Military Academy at West Point has a statue of Kosciuszko and a commemorative plaque.