Biography

The battle on the Circus Maximus grounds pitted 2 captive armies against each other to fight to the death.

Joseph became the heir to a small estate, so Tadeusz chose a military career.

In 1881, Tesla moved to Budapest to work for the telegraph company of Tivadar Puskás de Ditró, the Hungarian inventor of the telephone exchange and pioneer of telephony.

He wanted to build a town named Sutterville.

During her school days, she involved herself in many sports and cultural activities.

Alfred and his three brothers spent their early childhood in poverty. After several business failures, his father's workshop went bankrupt and was auctioned off.

During his stay in the Netherlands, Peter was employed in a shipyard belonging to the East India Company as a simple laborer, demanding to call him Peter Timmerman van Zaandam (Peter, the carpenter of Zaandam).

Among Lincoln’s favorite readings were the Bible, Aesop’s Fables, “The Pilgrim’s Wanderings” by John Buyan, and “The Cases of Robinson Crusoe” by Daniel Defoe.

In 1817 the first printed work by Frederic Chopin was published. It was a polonaise in the key of G minor.

He was often called "Avida Dollars".