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13 hours ago · Early life Main article: Dickens family Charles Dickens's birthplace, 393 Commercial Road, Portsmouth 2 Ordnance Terrace, Chatham, Dickens's home 1817 – May 1821 Charles Dickens was born on 7 February 1812 at 1 Mile End Terrace (now 393 Commercial Road), Landport in Portsea Island (Portsmouth), Hampshire, the second of eight children of Elizabeth Dickens (née Barrow; 1789–1863) and John ...
13 hours ago · Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was an American politician who served as the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the Harrison family of Virginia—a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and a great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a Founding Father.
13 hours ago · Edward Jonathan Davey was born on Christmas Day in 1965, the youngest of three brothers. He did not grow up in privilege. His maternal grandparents had been in domestic service, and his father ...
13 hours ago · Hour-by-hour timetable of the night. 2am: Kemi Badenoch’s North West Essex. 4am: Rishi Sunak’s Richmond and Northallerton constituency. The UK will head to the polls tomorrow to vote on the ...
13 hours ago · Cam Lyman (54–55) was a multimillionaire dog breeder from Westwood, Massachusetts who disappeared in the summer of 1987. In December 1997 his body was found in a septic tank on his estate in Hopkinton, Rhode Island by the new owners of the house. [203] Lyman's death remains a mystery.
13 hours ago · Barbara Liskov, BA Math 1961, Turing Award laureate (2008) Jim Gray, B.S. 1966, Ph.D. 1969, Turing Award laureate (2001) Charles P. Thacker, BA Physics 1967, Turing Award laureate (2009) Leonard Adleman, BA Math 1969, PhD EECS 1976, Turing Award laureate (2002) Jay Miner, BS 1959, "father of the Amiga " computer.
