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Future US president Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson accused Jackson’s wife of bigamy. 1815 ...
The Mirror and The Light’ was up against ‘Blue Lights’, ‘Supacell’ and ‘Sherwood’ for Best Drama at Sunday night’s event ...
The sickly nine-year-old son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, King Edward VI had been raised a Protestant. In 1553, at age 15, Edward and his advisers created his “Device for the Succession” in ...
The hit Broadway musical “SIX,” is coming to the Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall next month. The Tony Award-winning show by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will run ...
She now performs eight shows a week in “SIX,” a musical about King Henry VIII’s ex-wives. Each queen competes to see who had the worst life, all in the style of different pop artists. Watts stars in ...
Ava Pickett’s award-winning début play, 1536, is a foul-mouthed, furious, frenetically funny ride through the lives of three young women living in Henry VIII’s England in the year of Anne Boleyn’s ...
In the mid-1520s, the family sailed to England, where Gerard became a court painter for King Henry VIII. By 1531 ... Suggested sitters have included Lady Jane Grey, Mary I, and Elizabeth I.
1626: An explosion at the Wanggongchang Gunpowder Factory in Beijing destroys part of the city and kills 20,000 people. 1640: Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens dies aged 62.
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If you’re yearning for a British period drama that’s more historically accurate than My Lady Jane, then The Tudors is the answer. Starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as King Henry VIII and ...