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1 day ago · 1891 1958 1970 1991 Congo, Republic of the: Costa Rica: 1506 1821 1823 1824 1824 1824 1840 1842 1848 1906 Costa Rica: Croatia: 1527 1809 1815 1848 1852 1868 1918 1918 1939 1941 1943 1945 1990 1990 Croatia: Cuba: 1506 1785 1873 1898 1902 1906 1908 1909 1959 Cuba: Cyprus: 1192 1489 1844 1878 1881 1922 1960 1960 2006 Cyprus: Czechia: 1198 1804 ...
1 day ago · Paul Gauguin. Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin ( UK: / ˈɡoʊɡæ̃ /, US: / ɡoʊˈɡæ̃ /, French: [øʒɛn ɑ̃ʁi pɔl ɡoɡɛ̃]; 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist, and writer, whose work has been primarily associated with the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements. He was also an influential ...
2 days ago · The part of the parish north of the East India Dock Road was commonly known as Poplar Fields until it was renamed Poplar New Town in the 1830s. In the early nineteenth century the land was largely given over to market gardening and pasture, (fn. 2) apart from a potash manufactory between Upper North Street and the 'common sewer' which drained ...
2 days ago · 1–999 AD. 1000–1499. 1500–1699. 1700–1799. 1800–1849. 1850–1899. 1900s. 1910s. 1920s. 1930s. 1940s. 1950s. 1960s. 1970s. 1980s. 1990s. 2000s. 2010s. 2020s. See also. Notes. References. List of revolutions and rebellions. The storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789, during the French Revolution.
2 days ago · St. John's Church, which stands a short distance backward on the eastern side of the Walworth Road, near York Street, is a lofty and handsome Gothic building, in the Decorated style, and was erected in 1865, at a cost of upwards of £5,000. It was endowed by the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, who are the patrons.
3 days ago · Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement characterized by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, unusual visual angles, and inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience.
16 hours ago · In 1891 the first French national championships were held in the Stade Français, as a men’s interclub competition. In 1897 women’s singles matches were added to tournament play. Women’s doubles matches were added in 1925, the same year that the championships were opened to non-French players.
