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- 3781: King Arthur 3
- ... of the castle. It is said to have been a secret burial, so the news of his death would not raise Saxon morale; the mystery may have given rise to the rumors that he still lived on. In 1190, the monks of Glastonbury Abbey reported that they had dug up a coffin made from a hollow log, and a lead cross inscribed with the name of Arthur, or Artos. Within were ...
- 3782: Karl Marx 3
- ... was keenly aware of this and Engles perhaps even more so. (The Story of his Life, Mehring, page 208.) His ideas were soon no longer followed as they once were. From 1850 to 1864, Marx lived in poverty and pain. He and his family were evicted from their hkome and two of his children died. He published his first book on economic theory in 1859 and soon joined the International Working ...
- 3783: Karl Marx 2
- ... Communists everywhere support every revolutionary movement against the existing social and political order of things." (Marx,p.86). Putting things back into perspective again, it is important to realize that this violence should be short lived, and only continue until the proletariat is in a position to make some changes to society. "Of course, in the beginning, this [the establishment of communism] cannot be effected except by means of despotic inroads ...
- 3784: John Kennedy
- ... been few great presidents. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was one of these great presidents, maybe even the greatest. He led an extraordinary life and influenced the people of his time tremendously. Although he had a short-lived presidency, he created many productive projects, and prospects for the future of the US. John F. Kennedy was national hero and truly a magnificent leader for his people. John was born May 29, 1917, in ...
- 3785: Julius Caesar: Addaddination
- ... an unbearable arrogance, brought him to a tragic end. It was Caesar s overwhelming ambition and arrogant personality that resulted from his success, that made his assassination inevitable. Caesar was a fortunate man; he had lived in a great city, seen much of the western world, loved a foreign queen and accumulated enormous wealth. In a world where most rarely left their villages and were always under the shadow of debt ...
- 3786: Joseph Stalin
- ... people. A million quotes and explanations could not ever describe how terrible Stalin s rule was. The murders, the labor camps, the fear, it has to seem so unrealistic to any American, who has always lived under a democratic government. The heinous crimes committed by Stalin are so far away from anything anyone of that sits in Lawrence Highschool complaining about having to learn about Stalin and the rest of history ...
- 3787: Joseph Haydn
- ... founded what is known as the Viennese classical school, which consisted of himself, his friend, Wolfgang Mozart, and his pupil, Ludwig van Beethoven. During his lifetime, he produced a mind-boggling amount of music. He lived from the end of the baroque period to the beginning of the romantic period, and presided over the transition between them. Franz was born in Rohrau, Austria, on April 1, 1732, to Mathias and Anna ...
- 3788: Jon Philip Sousa
- ... his awesome band. He did great things in the name of music education and received many honorary awards and degrees. He also fought for composers' rights by testifying before Congress in 1927 and 1928. Sousa lived a long and extraordinary life. At age 77 he died after conducting a rehearsal of the Ringgold Band in Reading, Pennsylvania. The last piece he ever conducted and that he is widely known for is ...
- 3789: John Wayne
- ... there was still some good things out there. John Wayne was never cheated out of anything. Except maybe the rest of his life. Dying at age seventy-four from cancer seems to young, but he lived a full and healthy life.
- 3790: John Locke 2
- ... in modern philosophy has been profound and, with his application of experimental analysis to ethics, politics, and religion, he remains one of the most important and controversial philosophers of all time. His ideas and writings lived way beyond his time, and have proven to be the reason the colonies broke away from their mother country and learned to expect certain rights from their government.
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