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Hace 16 horas · The United Kingdom (then including Ireland) and the United States outlawed the international slave trade in 1807, after which Britain led efforts to block slave ships. Britain abolished slavery throughout its empire by the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (with the notable exception of India ), the French colonies re-abolished it in 1848 and the U.S. abolished slavery in 1865 with the 13th Amendment ...
Hace 16 horas · More Than a Game. v. t. e. Sir John Major KG CH (born 29 March 1943) is a British former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. He previously held Cabinet positions under prime minister Margaret Thatcher, his last as chancellor of the Exchequer from 1989 to 1990.
Hace 16 horas · European Tour. Order of Merit winner. 2003, 2004. Payne Stewart Award. 2015. Old Tom Morris Award. 2018. Theodore Ernest Els ( / ˈɛls /; born 17 October 1969) is a South African professional golfer. A former World No. 1, he is nicknamed "The Big Easy" due to his physical stature along with his fluid golf swing.
Hace 16 horas · Downtown Plainfield Train Station, one of two stations running to New York City on the Raritan Valley Line Netherwood station on the Raritan Valley Line to Newark/New York, one of two train stations in Plainfield. Plainfield is a city in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Nicknamed "The Queen City", it serves as both a regional hub for Central New Jersey and a bedroom suburb of the ...
Hace 16 horas · Uniform used by the Freed Black Militia of Puerto Rico. On February 17, 1797, the governor of Puerto Rico Brigadier General Ramón de Castro, received news that Great Britain had invaded the island of Trinidad.Believing that Puerto Rico would be the next British objective he decided to put the local militia on alert and to prepare the island's forts against any military action.
