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  1. 1 day ago · Franz Joseph I on the invention of the phonograph. Recorded 1900. Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ThelemaThelema - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · v. t. e. Thelema ( / θəˈliːmə /) is a Western esoteric and occult social or spiritual philosophy, [1] as well as a new religious movement that was founded in the early 1900s by Aleister Crowley (1875–1947), an English writer, mystic, occultist, and ceremonial magician. [2] Central to Thelema is the idea of discovering and following one's ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lille_OSCLille OSC - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Lille OSC. For the women's team, see Lille OSC (women). Lille Olympique Sporting Club ( French pronunciation: [lil ɔlɛ̃pik spɔʁtɪŋ klœb] ), commonly referred to as LOSC, LOSC Lille or simply Lille, is a French professional football club based in Lille, Hauts-de-France that competes in Ligue 1, the top division of French football.

  4. 3 hours ago · Early life and career Photograph of Lumumba, c. 1950s Patrice Lumumba was born on 2 July 1925 as Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa to Julienne Wamato Lomendja and her husband, François Tolenga Otetshima, a farmer, in Onalua, in the Katakokombe region of the Kasai province of the Belgian Congo. He was a member of the Tetela ethnic group and was born with the name Élias Okit'Asombo. His original surname ...

  5. 1 day ago · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn [a] [b] (11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) [6] [7] was a Russian writer and prominent Soviet dissident who helped to raise global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system. Solzhenitsyn was born into a family that defied the Soviet anti ...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AntwerpAntwerp - Wikipedia

    3 hours ago · Antwerp ( / ˈæntwɜːrp / ⓘ; Dutch: Antwerpen [ˈɑntʋɛrpə (n)] ⓘ; French: Anvers [ɑ̃vɛʁs] ⓘ) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of Antwerp Province, and the third largest city in Belgium by area at 204.51 km 2 (78.96 sq mi) after Tournai and Couvin. With a population ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AvignonAvignon - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Hippolyte Roque de Saint-Pregnan 1815: 1819: Charles de Camis-Lezan 1819: 1820: Louis Duplessis de Pouzilhac 1820: 1826: Charles Soullier 1826: 1830: Louis Pertuis de Montfaucon 1830: 1832: François Jillian 1832: 1833: Balthazar Delorme 1834: 1837: Hippolyte Roque de Saint-Pregnan 1837: 1841: Dominique Geoffroy 1841: 1843: Albert d'Olivier de ...