Saint Kinga discovers the salt mines in Bochnia. Saint Kinga (1234-1292) - daughter of the Hungarian king Bela IV and the duchess of Krakow and Sandomierz as the wife of Bolesław the Chaste. She was engaged at the age of five, and the wedding took place when she was twelve. Together with her hus
Egyptian pilot, Lotfia ElNadi (لطفية النادي ; 1907 – 2002) was the first Arab and African woman to earn a pilots license. She takes her classes in secret, and has to work as a secretary at the school to finance her training. Pilot in secret Lotfia ElNadi was born on October 29, 1907 into a mid
Ryksa Elżbieta according to Antoni Boys. Ryksa Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia and Poland, the only daughter of Przemysł II and wife of Wenceslaus II of the Przemyślid dynasty. The marriage with her, concluded in 1303, strengthened Wacławs claims to Greater Poland and to the Polish throne, on which
Born in Auvergne in 1883, Pierre Laval became a lawyer in Paris in 1907. Close for a time to the French extreme left, he was elected socialist deputy in 1914, and mayor of Aubervilliers in 1923. Re-elected independent socialist in 1924, Laval carried out a political shift to the right, with his part