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Hace 12 horas · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the British Isles. He came to prominence during the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army and latterly as a ...
Hace 12 horas · Thomas Cromwell Portrait of Thomas Cromwell, Hans Holbein the Younger (1532–1533) Lord Great Chamberlain In office 17 April 1540 – 10 June 1540 Monarch Henry VIII Preceded by John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford Succeeded by Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex Governor of the Isle of Wight In office 2 November 1538 – 10 June 1540 Monarch Henry VIII Preceded by Sir James Worsley Succeeded ...
Hace 12 horas · John Wesley: John Wesley: Leonard Sachs: The Red Prince: Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria (Johann Orth) Peter Pasetti: Rimskiy-Korsakov: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Grigori Belov: Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto: Miyamoto Musashi: Toshirō Mifune: Sauerbruch – Das war mein Leben: Ferdinand Sauerbruch: Ewald Balser: Seger i mörker: Gustaf Dalén ...
Hace 12 horas · General Bonaparte during the coup d'état of 18 Brumaire in Saint-Cloud, detail of painting by François Bouchot, 1840. A coup d'état, often abbreviated to coup, is the overthrow of a lawful government through illegal means.If force or violence are not involved, such an event is sometimes called a soft or bloodless coup. In another variation, a ruler who came to power through legal means may ...
Hace 12 horas · John Cromwell Bell Sr., Class of 1884 (father of Penn Law Alumni, former Pennsylvania governor and chief justice of Pennsylvania Supreme Court John C. Bell, Jr. and former NFL commissioner DeBenneville Bert Bell and son-in-law of Penn Law alumnus and former United States House of Representatives member Leonard Myers) District Attorney of Philadelphia (1903–1907) and 49th attorney general of ...
Hace 12 horas · Biography Early life: 1899–1919 Early childhood and education William Hitchcock, probably with his first son, William, outside the family shop in London, c. 1900; the sign above the store says "W. Hitchcock's". The Hitchcocks used the pony to deliver groceries. Alfred Joseph Hitchcock was born on 13 August 1899 in the flat above his parents' leased greengrocer's shop at 517 High Road in ...
Hace 12 horas · 2024 in film is an overview of events, including award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country- and genre-specific lists of films, and notable deaths.Columbia Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) celebrated their 100th anniversaries; Miramax will celebrate its 45th anniversary; 20th Century Animation, DreamWorks Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Searchlight Pictures will celebrate their ...
