Biography

Shakespeare’s father, John, was among the respected citizens of Stratford.

In 1847, Sutter planted more than two thousand fruit trees, marking the birth of agriculture in the Sacramento Valley.

After the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer became very popular. He gave lectures all over the country, talking about the responsible use of atomic energy.

The so-called "Turin manuscripts" were the first to be saved from oblivion in 1926.

After the revolution and the overthrow of the monarchy, the new government ordered that the coffin containing the body be brought out and burned.

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

At 18, Shakespeare married 26-years old Anne Hathaway. Because of the age difference and Anne’s pregnancy, it was suspected that the wedding was a necessity.

He ate animals that were not on the menu of traditional English cuisine. He definitely did not like owls.

The length of their informal relationship earned Kate an unflattering nickname.

He witnessed a series of battles fought between American and German troops in the Hürtgen Forest (Battle of Hürtgen Forest, September 16th - December 19th, 1944) on the German-Belgian border - the longest single battle of the U.S. Army in its history.