Henry VII | Biography, Children, Wife, Reign & Death

Henry VII Biography, Children, Wife, Reign & Death

Henry VII of England (Born on January 28, 1457, at Pembroke Castle, Wales, Died on April 21, 1509, in Richmond Palace), was King of England and Lord of Ireland from August 22, 1485, until his death and the founder of the Tudor dynasty. He was the last king of England to take the throne on … Read more

Charles I | Biography, accomplishments, Facts & Death

Charles i Biography, accomplishments, Facts & Death

Charles I of England (Born on November 19, 1600, in Dunfermline – London, January 30, 1649) was The King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. He is the only British monarch ever to be deposed and beheaded. He was the son of James … Read more

George IV | Biography, Successor, Facts & Death

George IV | Biography, Successor, Facts & Death

George IV (Born on August 12, 1762, in London – Died on June 26, 1830, in Windsor) was the King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 29 January 1820 until his death. From 1811 until his accession he was Prince Regent during the mental illness of his father George III. George had an extravagant … Read more

Edward VII | Biography, Successor, Wife, Children & Death

Edward VII Biography, Successor, Wife, Children & Death

Edward VII (born Albert Edward on November 9, 1841, in London at Buckingham Palace and died on May 6, 1910, in the same place), is the king of the United Kingdom and the dominions (Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland) as well as emperor of India from January 22, 1901, until his death. Son of Queen … Read more

Charles Darwin | Biography, Theory of Evolution & Death

Charles Darwin Biography, Theory of Evolution & Death

Charles Darwin is also known as Charles Robert Darwin (Born Shrewsbury, February 12, 1809 – Downe, April 19, 1882) was an English self-taught teacher of natural history, biology, and geology. Darwin was famous for having formulated the theory of evolution of species, animals, and plants for natural selection. The existence of evolution was already around … Read more

George VI | Biography, Children, Speech, Facts & Death

George VI Biography, Children, Speech, Facts & Death

George VI of the United Kingdom (Born as Albert Frederick Arthur George; on December 14, 1895, in York Cottage, United Kingdom – Died on February 6, 1952, Sandringham Estate, United Kingdom) was King of the United Kingdom and its overseas dominions from November to December of 1936 until his death. He was the last emperor … Read more

William Pitt | Biography, Youngest Prime Minister & Death

William Pitt Biography, Youngest Prime Minister & Death

William Pitt the Younger (Born on May 28, 1759, in Hayes, Bromley, United Kingdom – Died on January 23, 1806, in Putney, Surrey, England) Is a statesman British in the late 18th and beginning of the 19th century. He became the youngest British Prime Minister when he was elected in 1783 at the age of … Read more

George III | Biography, Madness, Children, Quotes & Death

George III Biography, Madness, Children, Quotes & Death

George III of the United Kingdom (Born George William Frederick, June 4, 1738, Died on January 29, 1820) was the King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on January 1, 1801, becoming King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until his death. … Read more

Max Weber | Biography, Sociology, Capitalism & Death

Max Weber Biography, Sociology, Capitalism & Death

Max Weber (born April 21, 1864, in Erfurt, died on June 14, 1920, in Munich) was a German sociologist and economist. He is considered one of the classics of sociology as well as the entire cultural, social and historical sciences. With his theories and terminology, he had a great influence in particular on the sociology … Read more

Emmett Till Story, Age, Mother, Injuries, Death & Facts

Emmett Till Biography, Civil Right, Mother, Death & Funeral

Emmett Till was an African American boy who was brutally murdered for racial reasons in the town of Money, Mississippi. His death is remembered as one of the key events that strengthened the nascent US civil rights movement. The main suspects were acquitted but later admitted that they had committed the crime. Till’s mother demanded a … Read more