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5 days ago · 26–30 AD: Based on the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace Ben-Hur: 2016: 26–30 AD: Based on the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace The Last Temptation of Christ: 1988: 27–30 AD: Judea – the life of Jesus Christ The Robe: 1953: 30–36: Rome – ending reign of Tiberius, the beginning of Caligula ...
5 days ago · Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone ( c. 1181 – 3 October 1226), known as Francis of Assisi, [b] was an Italian mystic, poet and Catholic friar who founded the religious order of the Franciscans. He was inspired to lead a Christian life of poverty as a beggar [7] and itinerant preacher.
2 days ago · Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (German: Gauß [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈɡaʊs] ⓘ; [2] [3] Latin: Carolus Fridericus Gauss; 30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist who contributed to many fields in mathematics and science. He ranks among history's most influential mathematicians and has ...
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3 days ago · Tales from the Darkside: The Movie: John Harrison: Based on the short story "The Cat from Hell", the rest is original work for the film. Paramount Pictures 46%: Graveyard Shift: Ralph S. Singleton Based on the short story of the same name. Paramount Pictures Columbia Pictures 0%: Misery: Rob Reiner Based on the novel of the same name. Columbia ...
6 days ago · Herring, George C. Years of Peril and Ambition: U.S. Foreign Relations, 1776–1921 (2017) Kennedy, Paul. The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers Economic Change and Military Conflict From 1500–2000 (1987), stress on economic and military factors; Langer, William. European Alliances and Alignments 1870–1890 (1950); advanced history online
3 days ago · Amazon was founded on July 5, 1994, by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington. [6] The company originally started as an online marketplace for books but gradually expanded its offerings to include a wide range of product categories. This diversification led to it being referred to as "The Everything Store". [7]
1 day ago · 1811: In Georgetown, SC, Abraham Myers, a veteran of the American Revolution and his wife gave birth to 1833 West Point Graduate and veteran of the Seminole and Mexican wars Abraham Charles Myers, the husband of Marion Twiggs and Quartermaster General of the CSA who was the a descendant of Rabbi Moses Cohen, the father of Lt. General John ...
