Eugene Gladstone O'Neill October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953 Place of birth: New York City, United States Best thing about him:  He is one of the...

The Queen I have named you queen. There are taller than you, taller. There are purer than you, purer. There are lovelier than you, lovelier. But you are the...

Virginia Woolf — most know the name, but few know the obscure biographical facts behind the name. Today, for example, is the day of...

Samuel Masters for Art-Sheep On this day, almost a century ago, the 35th and second youngest president of the United States was born. The only...

One cannot live without laughter. Everybody needs a good laugh, on a daily basis. So if the person you spend most of your time...

Jonathan Stone for Art-Sheep Pop sensation, rock & roll god and army man. Apart from him music and his fans, Elvis Presley also loved his...

Henry Miller December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980 Place of birth: Yorkville, Manhattan Most famous book: Tropic of Cancer, 1934 Interesting facts: During his younger years, he joined...

It’s hard to find good parents in fiction. A lot of books deal either with the lack of a parent or a parent’s complete...

Helsinki-based artist Pia Männikkö observes and recreates physical paths of the human form, depicting small intervals of movement within a space, in her Déjà...

Beautiful mountain peaks, gorgeous coastline, rich culture, and lush flora are just a few of the things to see and do if you ever...

The Democrat John F Kennedy has been sworn in as the youngest ever elected president of the United States. The 43-year-old Roman Catholic was inaugurated...

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013 Place of birth: Mvezo, Cape Province, South Africa Best thing about him: The President of South Africa...