Jourdan is the winner of Fleurus. He made the war in America, and commanded a division in Germany while Bonaparte led his campaign in Italy. The coup detat of 18 Brumaire destroyed his ambitions, but he ended up allying himself with Napoleon. Later he will serve Louis XVIII and Louis-Philippe. He ch
On 9 June 1947, the Nizam wrote a letter to the Viceroy Mountbatten, in which he expressed his displeasure openly - In the last few days I have seen the seventh clause (clause) of the Independence Bill as appeared in the newspapers. I regret that as has often been the case in the past months, the ma
Annie Cohen Kopchovsky, also known as Annie Londonderry (1870–1947), was the first woman to circumnavigate the globe by bicycle. The feat took him fifteen months. Young wife and mother Daughter of Beatrice and Levi Cohen, Annie Cohen was born in 1870, probably in Riga, Latvia, where her family or
Aviation pioneer, Azellia White (1913 – 2019) was the first black woman to obtain her pilots license in the United States. She co-founded a flight school and an airport dedicated to the black community. Beginnings of aviation Azellia was born on June 3, 1913 in Gonzales, Texas, in the midst of ra