flickr.com The Brandenburg Concertos are a collection of six concertos for orchestra written between 1718 and 1721 that were presented by their author to Christian Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt. Who was the author?
wikipedia.org What did members of The Sons of Liberty, a secret society, do in the Boston port on December 16, 1773? Today, this event is known as The Boston Tea Party.
They burst onto ships belonging to the British East India company that were loaded with tea and threw all the cargo into the water
They burst onto ships belonging to the British East India company that were loaded with tea and set all the cargo on fire
wikipedia.org The first ballon flight across the English Channel took place in 1785. The crew comprised of two people, a Frenchman, Jean-Pierre Blanchard and an American, John Jeffries. The English Channel separates:
wikipedia.org Giacomo Casanova was a historical figure – he was a European adventurer, traveller and writer. Today, he’s remembered for his "Memoirs", which are full of vivid descriptions of everyday life in European capitals in the 18th century. His name has become the synonym of a seducer and a heartbreaker in many languages because of the depictions of his numerous love affairs that we can find in the book.
