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2 giorni fa · Abraham Lincoln ( / ˈlɪŋkən / LING-kən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
2 giorni fa · Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche [ii] (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher. He began his career as a classical philologist before turning to philosophy.
3 giorni fa · Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
5 giorni fa · Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG , GCB , PC , FRS (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician who was twice prime minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. Palmerston dominated British foreign policy during the period 1830 to 1865, when Britain ...
1 giorno fa · 1846: Henri-Joseph Maus invents the tunnel boring machine. 1847: Ascanio Sobrero invents Nitroglycerin, the first explosive made that was stronger than black powder. 1848: Jonathan J. Couch invents the pneumatic drill. 1848: Linus Yale Sr. invents the first modern pin tumbler lock.
2 giorni fa · Donner party, group of American pioneers stranded en route to California in 1846. The group was named for the expedition’s captain, George Donner. It was widely circulated that members of the party resorted to cannibalism after their food ran out, giving the party its lasting notoriety.
20 ore fa · 1939 - Lili Ivanova, cantante bulgara. 1939 - Pertti Laanti, ex cestista finlandese. 1939 - Fergie McCormick, rugbista a 15 neozelandese († 2018) 1939 - Nick Pagano, cantante italiano († 1999) 1939 - Ernst Zündel, pubblicista tedesco († 2017) 1939 - Šefket Čapadžiev, imprenditore e filantropo statunitense.
