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2 days ago · Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (German: [ˈanə(liːs maˈʁiː) ˈfʁaŋk] ⓘ, Dutch: [ˌɑnəˈlis maːˈri ˈfrɑŋk, ˈɑnə ˈfrɑŋk] ⓘ; 12 June 1929 – c. February or March 1945) [1] was a German-born Jewish girl who kept a diary documenting her life in hiding amid Nazi persecution during the German occupation of the Netherlands.
3 days ago · This set of events made Lovelace infamous in Victorian society. Ada did not have a relationship with her father. He died in 1824 when she was eight years old. Her mother was the only significant parental figure in her life. [17] Lovelace was not shown the family portrait of her father until her 20th birthday. [18]
2 days ago · Franz Peter Schubert (German: [fʁants ˈpeːtɐ ˈʃuːbɐt]; 31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. . Despite his short life, Schubert left behind a vast oeuvre, including more than 600 secular vocal works (mainly Lieder), seven complete symphonies, sacred music, operas, incidental music, and a large body of piano and ...
5 days ago · A lot of history in this area of Virginia! Such a pretty waterfront setting! The house was built in 1702! It is located on 23.95 acres…
🌐 Around the World Cultural Festival - A Global Feast for the Senses! 🌍Join us at Oronoco Bay Park in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, on August 24, 2024, from 11am to 7pm, for a spectacular celebration of cultures from every corner of the world - the Around The World Cultural Food Festival awaits!Experience the Diversity:🍜 Ethnic Gastronomy Extravaganza: Indulge your taste buds in a ...
1 day ago · Calling On The Preservationist Of Old Dominion Bourbon. By Douglas Fraser. Located in Fredericksburg, Virginia is an institution that carries on a pre-Prohibition tradition. It’s a survivor of the whiskey bust of the 1970s, one of just two whiskey-making distilleries outside Kentucky and Tennessee that made it into the modern era.
1 day ago · Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer and songwriter. One of the most iconic and successful rock performers of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals, [1] as well as her "electric" stage presence.