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  More info about: Alfred Nobel, Inventor of Dynamite
  Alfred Nobel, Inventor of Dynamite
Alfred Nobel was born in 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden. His family was descended from Olof Rudbeck, the best-known technical genius of Sweden's 17th century era as a great...
         
  More info about: Johannes Brahms
  Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms felt that Schubert was the last composer to be born at a truly propitious time. Brahms' artistic credo was expressed by his famous statement that, "If we...
         
  More info about: Johannes Brahms
  Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms was a German composer of the Romantic period. He was born in Hamburg and about a year later settled in Vienna, Austria....
         
  More info about: Benjamin Harrison, 23rd US President
  Benjamin Harrison, 23rd US President
Benjamin Harrison was the twenty-third President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, and at age 21 moved to I...
         
  More info about: First ten years of the South Australian Lodge of Friendship
  First ten years of the South Australian Lodge of Friendship
Events of the first ten years of the South Australian Lodge of Friendship...
         
  More info about: Mendeleev, Creator Table of Elements
  Mendeleev, Creator Table of Elements
Dimitri Mendeleev, was a Russian chemist. He is credited as being the primary creator of the first version of the periodic table of elements. Unlike other contributors to...
         
  More info about: Edgar Degas, Impressionist Painter
  Edgar Degas, Impressionist Painter
Edgar Degas was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing. He is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he re...
         
  More info about: Ernst Haeckel, German Naturalist
  Ernst Haeckel, German Naturalist
Ernst Haeckel was an eminent German biologist, naturalist, philosopher, physician, professor and artist who discovered, described and named thousands of new species, mapp...
         
  More info about: Dowager Cixi, Empress of China
  Dowager Cixi, Empress of China
The Dowager Empress Cixi popularly known in China as the Western Empress Dowager, and officially known posthumously as Empress Xiaoqin Xian, was a powerful and charismat...
         
  More info about: Leopold II of Belgium
  Leopold II of Belgium
Leopold Louis-Philippe Marie Victor of Saxe-Coburg, succeeded his father, Leopold I of Belgium, to the Belgian throne in 1865 as Leopold II, King of the Belgians and rema...
         
  More info about: Mark Twain, Writer of Huckleberry Finn
  Mark Twain, Writer of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain, pseud. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, American author, b. Florida, Mo. As humorist, narrator, and social observer, Twain is unsurpassed in American literature....
         
  More info about: Andrew Carnegie, Steel Magnate
  Andrew Carnegie, Steel Magnate
Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, on November 25, 1835. The son of a weaver, he came with his family to the United States in 1848 and settled in Alleghen...
         
  More info about: History of the Internet
  History of the Internet
1836 - Telegraph. Cooke and Wheatstone patent it. Why is this relevant? Revolutionised human (tele)communications. Morse Code a series of dots and dashes used to communic...
         
  More info about: Sitting Bull, Dakota Sioux Leader
  Sitting Bull, Dakota Sioux Leader
Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Sioux Leader and Medicine Man, born about 1837. He was the principal chief of the Dakota Sioux, who were driven from their reservation in the Blac...
         
  More info about: Sisi, Empress of Austria and Hungary
  Sisi, Empress of Austria and Hungary
Elizabeth Amalia Eugenia was born in Munich on the 24th December, 1837, the fourth of nine children to Duke Maximilian in Bavaria and his wife Ludovika. She was born not...
         
         
 
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