History

sexual revolution (social movement)

challenged traditional codes of behavior related to sexuality and interpersonal relationships throughout the United States and the developed world from the 1960s to the 1970s --wikipedia

Eva Perón (Evita)

Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until her death (by cancer) in July 1952 at age 33 --wikipedia

The Crown (Netflix)

a historical drama television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II

Auschwitz (present day)

Calibrated in preparation to visit Auschwitz while I am in Poland. Concentration camps are calibrated generically at 30 in TvF.

Laurel & Hardy

a British-American comedy duo act during the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema --wikipedia

Crusades (historical, religious wars)

initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period. The best known of these Crusades are those to the Holy Land in the period between 1095 and 1291 that were intended to recover Jerusalem and its surrounding area from Islamic rule --wikipedia

talisman

any object ascribed with religious or magical powers intended to protect, heal, or harm individuals for whom they are made --wikipedia

Malcolm X

an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement --wikipedia

Were 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust?

Apparently not everyone believes it, despite European laws that punish expressing denial of historical facts presented at the Nuremburg trials.

William Blake

In 2002, Blake was placed at number 38 in the BBC's poll of the 100 Greatest Britons.

Emperor Meiji

he presided over the Meiji era, and was the figurehead of the Meiji Restoration, a series of rapid changes that witnessed Japan's transformation from an isolationist, feudal state to an industrialized world power --wikipedia

Switzerland's constitution

"In the name of Almighty God! The Swiss People and the Cantons, mindful of their responsibility towards creation... determined to live together with mutual consideration and respect for their diversity..."

Colonel Tom Parker

Elvis Presley's manager from the singer's rise to fame until Elvis' death in 1977. Parker continued to manage Elvis' business interests until 1983, when his unethical practices started to be revealed.

Srebrenica massacre: was it genocide?

"The July 1995 genocidal killing of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys in and around the town of Srebrenica, during the Bosnian War" --wikipedia

Coronation of Elizabeth II

Request: Coronations are a pledge to God by the Queen