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1 day ago · Painting a dark picture of the condition of slaves in Suriname, he mentions in particular that in 1853, "three Negroes were burnt alive". West Indies. In 1760, the slave rebellion known as Tacky's War broke out in Jamaica. Apparently, some of the defeated rebels were burned alive, while others were gibbeted alive, left to die of thirst and ...
1 day ago · She died on 31 March 1855, just before reaching the age of 39. Patrick Branwell (1817–1848) was born in Market Street, Thornton on 26 June 1817. Known as Branwell, he was a painter, writer, and casual worker. He became addicted to alcohol and laudanum and died in Haworth on 24 September 1848, aged 31.
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1 day ago · He died five hours later at a hospital in Portland. David Grundman 4 February 1982: While shooting at cacti with his shotgun near Lake Pleasant Regional Park, Arizona, he was crushed when a 4-foot (1.2 m) limb detached and fell on him. Michael Scaglione 15 April 1982: Died after smashing his golf club against a golf cart.
1 day ago · With Charles, the government became more absolute, even though until his mother died in 1555, Charles did not hold absolute power in the country. Soon resistance to the Emperor arose because of heavy taxation to support foreign wars in which Castilians had little interest and because Charles tended to select Flemings for high offices in Castile ...
1 day ago · He died leading a campaign in 1824, at the age of 36, from a fever contracted after the first and second sieges of Missolonghi. His one child conceived within marriage, Ada Lovelace , was a founding figure in the field of computer programming based on her notes for Charles Babbage 's Analytical Engine .
1 day ago · As a young boy, Scott Summers is orphaned after watching his parents die in a plane crash. Scott and his brother, Alex, were the only survivors as their parents placed the two boys in the only available parachute and forced them to jump from the plane just prior to crashing. The boys become wards of the state and are separated.
1 day ago · Magneto (/ m æ ɡ ˈ n iː t oʊ /; birth name: Max Eisenhardt; alias: Erik Lehnsherr [needs IPA] and Magnus) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men.
