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5 days ago · The Peterloo Massacre was not the first instance of women being politically engaged. In 1784, the Duchess of Devonshire Georgiana Cavendish campaigned for Charles Fox to win the general election, for the Whig party over the Tories.
1 day ago · As of January 1, 2024, there were 2,241 death row inmates in the United States, including 49 women. The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise).
5 days ago · On June 3, 1937, Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (known as David) married Wallis Simpson at the Château de Candé in Monts, France, a 16th-century castle owned by Charles Bedaux, a French-born, naturalized American industrial millionaire. David’s Early Life. Embed from Getty Images.
4 days ago · In her speech for the summit, the duchess mentioned an anecdote about Lili looking into her eyes and saying something surprisingly profound. “Our daughter, Lili — she’s much, much tinier ...
6 days ago · Hugh Grovesnor, the seventh Duke of Westminster is just days away from marrying his fiancée Olivia Henson in what is set to be the society wedding of the year. On 7 June, the couple will tie the ...
5 days ago · During their recent tour of Nigeria, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex shared rare details about their two children – including how little Lilibet has now properly started to talk. © Alamy
5 days ago · Culture. Turkish president confirms transforming iconic church into mosque. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirms the conversion of Istanbul's Byzantine Church of St. Savior in Chora into...
