English lawyer and politician Thomas More was born in Milk Street in London, on February 7, 1478. He was the eldest son of Sir John More, a successful lawyer who served as a judge in the King's Bench court. In his early teens Thomas entered the household ... See more
Today is Waitangi Day, the national day of New Zealand , marks the anniversary of the initial signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, which is regarded as the founding document of the nation. The first Waitangi Day was made a national public holiday in 1974.
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Here is the Zz-Aa index of all my Encyclopedia of Trivia entries.
Z Zoo
Zip
Zimbabwe
Zero
Zeppelin
Zebra
Zambia
Y Yo-yo
YouTube
Yoga
YMCA
Yemen
Boris Yeltsin
Yellowstone National Park
Yawn
Yale University
Yale lock
Yachting
X
Xylophone
X-Ray
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The 25th President of the United States, William McKinley, Jr . was born on January 29, 1843 in Niles, Ohio, the seventh child of William and Nancy (née Allison) McKinley. William McKinley was the last president to have served in the American Civil War, b... See more
The Roman emperor Hadrian was born Publius Aelius Hadrianus on January 24, 76 AD. Although it was an accepted part of Hadrian's personal history that he was born in Italica, Spain, his biography in Augustan History states that he was born in Rome, of an e... See more
