Biography

Also of great distinction was Kosciuszko's admission (as one of three foreigners) by fellow combatants to the Society of the Cincinnati, founded by the most distinguished officers.

After three years on Mount Athos, he returned to the country, traveled, healed, prophesied, and preached the Word of God.

Hemingway worked as a correspondent for the North American Newspaper Alliance agency (NANA) during the Spanish Civil War.

He lived from 1899 to 1961.

Columbus was accused of extreme brutality againts indigenious people.

When Congress paid him the outstanding money, even though his financial situation was not the best, he used the entire amount he received to buy freedom and educate the colored population.

On November 5, 1830, Chopin left Poland for good.

Vivaldi composed the Four Seasons based on anonymous sonnets, each named after one of the seasons.

Columbus' return caused a great stir. He was welcomed by thousands of people, especially since he brought gold and colorful ara parrots as a gift for the king.

The Kosciuszko Insurrection, also known as the Kosciuszko Uprising, was a Polish national uprising against Russia and Prussia in 1794, including the Warsaw, Vilnius, Kurland, Greater Poland, and several other insurrections.