December 25, 2015
Prime Ministers of the period included: William Pitt the Younger, Lord Grenville, Duke of Portland, Spencer Perceval, Lord Liverpool, George... Read more
December 30, 2015
Joseph Kasa-Vubu, alternatively Joseph Kasavubu, (1910 [other sources have 1913, 1915 and 1917] – 24 March 1969) was the first President of... Read more
December 25, 2015
The Seven Years’ War, which began in 1756, was the first war waged on a global scale, fought in Europe, India, North America, the Cari... Read more
December 25, 2015
On 18 September, a referendum was held in Scotland on whether to leave the United Kingdom and became an independent country. The three UK-wi... Read more
December 25, 2015
Britain, along with the dominions and the rest of the Empire, declared war on Nazi Germany in 1939, after the German invasion of Poland. Aft... Read more
December 25, 2015
Patrice Émery Lumumba (2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961) was a Congolese independence leader and the first democratically elected leader of the... Read more
