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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was born on the 18th of July, 1918. Nelson isn't his real name. He got it from a teacher at school. He told his teacher that his name was "Rolihlahia" but his teaher did not want that...

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was born in South Africa in 1918 and he passed away at the age of ninety five years old on December 5th 2013. He grew up in the fields of South Africa and when he got older he went into...

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Nelson Mandela

Yesterday evening Nelson Mandela died at the age of ninety-five. What is strange is that when a movie about his life called Long Walk to Freedom was showing  in England, he died around that time. He...

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Land League and Home Rule...

The land league was formed in 1879. There are branches set up nationwide. William Gladstone campaigin for the 'three fs' fair rent - Landlords would not be able to charge what they like. Free sale - a...

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Saint Christopher.

I'm picking Christopher for my confirmation name. So then I'll be Aaron ***** Christopher ******. The reason I'm picking Christopher is because some people in my family names are Christ, which either...

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Strongbow - the Norman leader

Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, or Strongbow, as he was known to people, was born in 1130, but the exact date is unknown. Giraldus Cambrensis described him as "a tall and fair man, of pleasing...

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Vasco Da Gama

  Vasco da Gama was born in about 1460 into a noble family in Portugal. Not much is known about his childhood and early life. In 1497, he was appointed to lead an expedition equipped by the Portuguese...

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William Shakespeare - the greatest poet ever (in my opinion!)

Name: William Shakespeare Born: some time 16th century, but strangely enough, the exact date of his birth is unknown but yet we know the date of his baptism Baptized: 26th April 1564 Died: 23rd April...

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King Henry VIII

King Henry VIII was born on July 28 1491 at Greenwich Palace as the son of Elizabeth of York and Henry VII.  He was so spoiled in his childhood that he had his own 'whipping boy,' who was punished...

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Maya Plisetskaya (Mайя Плисецкая)

 Maya Plisetskaya  was the most famous ballerina in for her time in Russia, indeed throughout the world. Maya died on Saturday May 2nd 2015.     Who was Maya? Maya Plisetskaya was a Russian ballerina....

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