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2 giorni fa · 26 anni fa. Esce al cinema il film La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano, di Giuseppe Tornatore, con Tim Roth nel ruolo di Danny Boodman T.D. Lemon Novecento, Pruitt Taylor Vince nel ruolo di Max Tooney, Mélanie Thierry nel ruolo di ragazza, Bill Nunn nel ruolo di Danny Boodman, Clarence Williams III nel ruolo di Jelly Roll Morton, Peter Vaughan nel ruolo di negoziante, Niall O'Brien nel ruolo ...
2 giorni fa · Statue of Liberty, colossal statue in New York City, U.S., commemorating the friendship of the peoples of the United States and France. Standing 305 feet high, it represents a woman holding a torch in her raised right hand and a tablet bearing the adoption date of the Declaration of Independence in her left.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 giorni fa · Chester A. Arthur (born October 5, 1829, North Fairfield, Vermont, U.S.—died November 18, 1886, New York, New York) was the 21st president of the United States. Elected vice president on the Republican ticket of 1880, Arthur acceded to the presidency upon the assassination of President James A. Garfield .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Robert Todd Lincoln
- William Henry Hunt
5 giorni fa · Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish essayist, poet, and author of fiction and travel books, best known for his novels Treasure Island (1881), Kidnapped (1886), Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886), and The Master of Ballantrae (1889).
- Robert Louis Stevenson was the only son of Thomas Stevenson, a prosperous civil engineer, and his wife, Margaret Isabella Balfour. In his teens he...
- Robert Louis Stevenson was expected to join the family profession of lighthouse engineering but had no desire to be an engineer. He eventually agre...
- In 1876 Robert Louis Stevenson met and fell in love with Fanny Osbourne, an American separated from her husband. She returned to California in 1878...
1 giorno fa · More recent historians, from the 1970s onwards, have questioned this view, seeing the Liberal Unionists as motivated more by ideology than class. Christopher Harvie has highlighted the overwhelming opposition to Irish home rule among Liberal academics in 1886.
1 giorno fa · The Bell Telephone Company was created in 1877, and by 1886, more than 150,000 people in the U.S. owned telephones. Bell Company engineers made numerous other improvements to the telephone, which emerged as one of the most successful products ever.
2 giorni fa · In 1886 Gladstone's party allied with Irish Nationalists to defeat Lord Salisbury's government. Gladstone regained his position as prime minister and combined the office with that of Lord Privy Seal .
