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Hace 11 horas · African-American history started with the arrival of Africans to North America in the 16th and 17th centuries. Former Spanish slaves who had been freed by Francis Drake arrived aboard the Golden Hind at New Albion in California in 1579. [1] The European colonization of the Americas, and the resulting Atlantic slave trade, led to a large-scale ...
Hace 11 horas · Between 1550 and 1700, the Russian state grew by an average of 35,000 square kilometres (14,000 sq mi) per year. Major events during this period include the transition from the Rurik to the Romanov dynasties, the conquest of Siberia, and the reign of Peter I (r. 1682–1725).
Hace 11 horas · As these events occurred, the Prussian-led North German Confederation and its southern German allies, such as Baden, Bavaria, Württemberg, and Hesse, were still engaged in the Franco-Prussian War. The German Empire consisted of 25 states , each with its own nobility, four constituent kingdoms, six grand duchies , five duchies (six before 1876), seven principalities , three free Hanseatic ...
Hace 11 horas · 1985 – Antonino Votto, Italian conductor (b. 1896) 1986 – Magda Tagliaferro, Brazilian pianist and educator (b. 1893) 1990 – Nicola Abbagnano, Italian philosopher and academic (b. 1901) 1990 – Samuel Doe, Liberian field marshal and politician, 21st President of Liberia (b. 1951) 1990 – Alexander Men, Russian priest and scholar (b. 1930)
Hace 11 horas · Important history of America and the Detroit area are exhibited at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, the United States' largest indoor-outdoor museum complex. The Detroit Historical Society provides information about tours of area churches, skyscrapers, and mansions. Inside Detroit hosts tours, educational programming, and a downtown welcome center.
Hace 11 horas · The history of cinema in India extends to the beginning of the film era. Following the screening of the Lumière and Robert Paul moving pictures in London in 1896, commercial cinematography became a worldwide sensation and these films were shown in Bombay (now Mumbai ) that same year.
Hace 11 horas · City of St. Louis and Riverfront, 1874. South Broadway after a May 27, 1896, tornado. Immigrants from Ireland and Germany arrived in St. Louis in significant numbers starting in the 1840s, and the population of St. Louis grew from less than 20,000 inhabitants in 1840, to 77,860 in 1850, to more than 160,000 by 1860.
