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The Last Banquet of the Girondins painted in 1850 by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux (1815–1884). In the foreground on the left lies the lifeless body of Charles Eleonor Dufriche-Valazé on a stretcher who stabbed himself in the courtroom of the Revolutionary Tribunal when he was sentenced to death. Date circa 1850 Stock Photo

RM2YRXW7X–The Last Banquet of the Girondins painted in 1850 by Henri Félix Emmanuel Philippoteaux (1815–1884). In the foreground on the left lies the lifeless body of Charles Eleonor Dufriche-Valazé on a stretcher who stabbed himself in the courtroom of the Revolutionary Tribunal when he was sentenced to death. Date circa 1850

The Thermidorian Reaction is the period between the ousting of Maximilien Robespierre on 27 July 1794, and the inauguration of the French Directory on 2 November 1795.Closing of the Jacobin Club, during the night of 27-28 July 1794, or 9-10 Thermidor, year 2 of the Republic Stock Photo

RM2YRXW8M–The Thermidorian Reaction is the period between the ousting of Maximilien Robespierre on 27 July 1794, and the inauguration of the French Directory on 2 November 1795.Closing of the Jacobin Club, during the night of 27-28 July 1794, or 9-10 Thermidor, year 2 of the Republic

Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794) French Revolution politician. Stock Photo

RM2YRXW8B–Portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794) French Revolution politician.

'The Founding of a Republic' was a 2009 Chinese historical film commissioned by China's film regulator and made by the state-owned China Film Group (CFG) to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. The film was co-directed by the fifth-generation director Huang Jianxin and the chairman of China Film Group Han Sanping. Stock Photo

RM2YRYR40–'The Founding of a Republic' was a 2009 Chinese historical film commissioned by China's film regulator and made by the state-owned China Film Group (CFG) to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. The film was co-directed by the fifth-generation director Huang Jianxin and the chairman of China Film Group Han Sanping.

Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014 Stock Photo

RM2YRYTBF–Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014

portrait of Vladimir Lenin (Soviet leader) Stock Photo

RM2YRYRK6–portrait of Vladimir Lenin (Soviet leader)

portrait of Josef Stalin (Soviet leader) Stock Photo

RM2YRYRKE–portrait of Josef Stalin (Soviet leader)

RM2YRYTBE–Shanghai in the People's Republic of China. It is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze, with the Huangpu River flowing through it. With a population of 24.28 million as of 2019, it is the most populous urban area in China and the second most populous city proper in the world. Shanghai is a global centre for finance, innovation and transportation and the Port of Shanghai is the world's busiest container port. 2014

Preparations in Beijing for the 2019 National Day, of the People's Republic of China, celebrated on October 1, as a public holiday, commemorating the establishment of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949 Stock Photo

RM2YRYRTF–Preparations in Beijing for the 2019 National Day, of the People's Republic of China, celebrated on October 1, as a public holiday, commemorating the establishment of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949

The National Centre for the Performing Arts (National Grand Theatre) in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, the NCPA is the largest theatre complex in Asia. 2008 Stock Photo

RM2YRYRWG–The National Centre for the Performing Arts (National Grand Theatre) in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Designed by French architect Paul Andreu, the NCPA is the largest theatre complex in Asia. 2008

spontaneous memorial to Alexei Navalny at the monument to victims of political repression in St. Petersburg on February 16, 2024. Alexei Navalny (1976 � 16 February 2024) was a Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner. Navalny and his team published material about corruption in Russia, organised political demonstrations and promoted his campaigns. In January 2021, Navalny returned to Russia. In March 2022, Navalny was sentenced to an additional nine years in prison. In December 2023, Navalny went missing from prison for almost three weeks. He re-emerged in an Stock Photo

RM2YRXT7Y–spontaneous memorial to Alexei Navalny at the monument to victims of political repression in St. Petersburg on February 16, 2024. Alexei Navalny (1976 � 16 February 2024) was a Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner. Navalny and his team published material about corruption in Russia, organised political demonstrations and promoted his campaigns. In January 2021, Navalny returned to Russia. In March 2022, Navalny was sentenced to an additional nine years in prison. In December 2023, Navalny went missing from prison for almost three weeks. He re-emerged in an

The 1559 Book of Common Prayer, also called the Elizabethan prayer book, is the third edition of the Book of Common Prayer and the text that served as an official liturgical book of the Church of England throughout the Elizabethan era. Stock Photo

RM2YRXW42–The 1559 Book of Common Prayer, also called the Elizabethan prayer book, is the third edition of the Book of Common Prayer and the text that served as an official liturgical book of the Church of England throughout the Elizabethan era.

Campaign badges during the 2020 Presidential election showing the Biden-Harris Democratic Party candidature Stock Photo

RM2YRXWDN–Campaign badges during the 2020 Presidential election showing the Biden-Harris Democratic Party candidature

Ananda Mahidol (20 September 1925 � 9 June 1946) king of Siam (later Thailand) from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VIII. At the time he was recognised as king by the National Assembly in March 1935, he was a nine year old boy living in Switzerland. He returned to Thailand in December 1945, but six months later, in June 1946, he was found shot dead in his bed. his death was ruled a murder by medical examiners, and three royal aides were later executed following very irregular trials. Stock Photo

RM2YRXRM1–Ananda Mahidol (20 September 1925 � 9 June 1946) king of Siam (later Thailand) from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama VIII. At the time he was recognised as king by the National Assembly in March 1935, he was a nine year old boy living in Switzerland. He returned to Thailand in December 1945, but six months later, in June 1946, he was found shot dead in his bed. his death was ruled a murder by medical examiners, and three royal aides were later executed following very irregular trials.

Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Frank B. Kellogg, standing, with representatives of the governments who have ratified the 1928 Treaty for Renunciation of War (Kellogg Briand Pact), 1929 Stock Photo

RM2YRXPCM–Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, and Frank B. Kellogg, standing, with representatives of the governments who have ratified the 1928 Treaty for Renunciation of War (Kellogg Briand Pact), 1929

Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo Stock Photo

RM2YRYGRT–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

The Arch of Constantine; triumphal arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill. It was erected by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge in 312. Dedicated in 315, it is the largest Roman triumphal arch. Stock Photo

RM2YRYGN4–The Arch of Constantine; triumphal arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill. It was erected by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge in 312. Dedicated in 315, it is the largest Roman triumphal arch.

Jews pray at the Western Wall, (Wailing Wall, or Kotel), an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a relatively small segment of a far longer ancient retaining wall. The wall was originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Jewish Temple begun by Herod the Great, Stock Photo

RM2YRYEWR–Jews pray at the Western Wall, (Wailing Wall, or Kotel), an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a relatively small segment of a far longer ancient retaining wall. The wall was originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Jewish Temple begun by Herod the Great,

RM2YRYEMM–Jews pray at the Western Wall, (Wailing Wall, or Kotel), an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a relatively small segment of a far longer ancient retaining wall. The wall was originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Jewish Temple begun by Herod the Great,

RM2YRYEFA–Jews pray at the Western Wall, (Wailing Wall, or Kotel), an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is a relatively small segment of a far longer ancient retaining wall. The wall was originally erected as part of the expansion of the Second Jewish Temple begun by Herod the Great,

The Colosseum or Coliseum, amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it is the largest amphitheatre ever built. Construction began under the emperor Vespasian in AD 72, and was completed in AD 80 under his successor and heir Titus. Stock Photo

RM2YRYAPH–The Colosseum or Coliseum, amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. Built of travertine, tuff, and brick-faced concrete, it is the largest amphitheatre ever built. Construction began under the emperor Vespasian in AD 72, and was completed in AD 80 under his successor and heir Titus.

RM2YRYGN2–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

Sculpture of an angel on the Ponte Sant'angelo, once the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, meaning the Bridge of Hadrian, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy Stock Photo

RM2YRYADK–Sculpture of an angel on the Ponte Sant'angelo, once the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, meaning the Bridge of Hadrian, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy

RM2YRYGMM–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

Fountain in the garden, Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment Stock Photo

RM2YRYG9W–Fountain in the garden, Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 - 1887 and 1909 - 1922. Dolmabahce Palace was ordered by the Empire's 31st Sultan, Abdulmecid I, and built between the years 1843 and 1856. The design contains eclectic elements from the Baroque, Rococo and Neoclassical styles, blended with traditional Ottoman architectureDecor and equipment

RM2YRYGRN–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

RM2YRYACN–Sculpture of an angel on the Ponte Sant'angelo, once the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, meaning the Bridge of Hadrian, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy

RM2YRYGRH–Hagia Sophia, a former Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica (church), later an Ottoman imperial mosque and now a museum (Ayasofya Muzesi) in Istanbul, Turkey. Built in 537 AD at the beginning of the Middle Ages, it was famous in particular for its massive dome. From the date of its construction in 537 AD until 1453, it served as an Eastern Orthodox cathedral and the seat of the Patriarch of Constantinople, except between 1204 and 1261, when it was converted by the Fourth Crusaders to a Roman Catholic cathedral under the Latin Empire. The building was later converted into an Ottoman mo

The Long March was a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army, to evade the pursuit of the National Army of the Chinese Nationalist Party, the most famous began in the Jiangxi (Jiangxi) province in October 1934 and ended in the Shaanxi province in October 1935. Stock Photo

RM2K03F55–The Long March was a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the forerunner of the People's Liberation Army, to evade the pursuit of the National Army of the Chinese Nationalist Party, the most famous began in the Jiangxi (Jiangxi) province in October 1934 and ended in the Shaanxi province in October 1935.

Ren Bishi when he moved to northern Shaanxi. In 1937. Ren Bishi was a military and political leader in the early Chinese Communist Party. In the early 1930s, Stock Photo

RM2K03EAE–Ren Bishi when he moved to northern Shaanxi. In 1937. Ren Bishi was a military and political leader in the early Chinese Communist Party. In the early 1930s,

The Fortress was erected in Gwangju in 1626 on the site of an ancient Silla fortress (672 AD). When the Manchus invaded Korea, King Injo was besieged here. The scenic beauty lasts all the year round. From the time of Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1910) Stock Photo

RM2K0AFXE–The Fortress was erected in Gwangju in 1626 on the site of an ancient Silla fortress (672 AD). When the Manchus invaded Korea, King Injo was besieged here. The scenic beauty lasts all the year round. From the time of Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1910)

Behind the Bando stands Joseon Hotel as the finest and oldest in the country. Stock Photo

RM2K0AFXT–Behind the Bando stands Joseon Hotel as the finest and oldest in the country.

Yin Jingyi, a member of the Communist Youth League and one of the principals of the Tongji University Student Union, was shouting 'overthrow imperialism' when being shot. Stock Photo

RM2K0AJTN–Yin Jingyi, a member of the Communist Youth League and one of the principals of the Tongji University Student Union, was shouting 'overthrow imperialism' when being shot.

gilt bronze, Buddhist Sculpture from the period of Three Kingdoms of Korea: Buddha (57 BCE - 668) Stock Photo

RM2K0AHH5–gilt bronze, Buddhist Sculpture from the period of Three Kingdoms of Korea: Buddha (57 BCE - 668)

wine pot, Celadon glaze; modelled and incised decoration. From the time of Koryo (Goreyo) (Goreyo) dynasty (918 - 1392) Stock Photo

RM2K0AH76–wine pot, Celadon glaze; modelled and incised decoration. From the time of Koryo (Goreyo) (Goreyo) dynasty (918 - 1392)

Oguk fortress is located at the outskirt of Hoe-ryeong, in Hamgyeong Bukdo, a region in the North-East of North Korea. It is one of the six fortresses of the Jurchens (Nuzhen in Chinese, ?? in Korean), who lived in North East China until the 17th century, later known as Manchuria. The fortresses date back to period when they occupied this northern area of Korea Stock Photo

RM2K0AFJ9–Oguk fortress is located at the outskirt of Hoe-ryeong, in Hamgyeong Bukdo, a region in the North-East of North Korea. It is one of the six fortresses of the Jurchens (Nuzhen in Chinese, ?? in Korean), who lived in North East China until the 17th century, later known as Manchuria. The fortresses date back to period when they occupied this northern area of Korea

The famous sculptor that made An Jung-geun's statue (1959), General MacArthur's statue (1957), King Sejong's statue (1968). He studied sculpture in Japan during the Japanese colonial period and came back to Korea; he used to be a teacher at universities like Ewhwa Women's university. Stock Photo

RM2K0AFHT–The famous sculptor that made An Jung-geun's statue (1959), General MacArthur's statue (1957), King Sejong's statue (1968). He studied sculpture in Japan during the Japanese colonial period and came back to Korea; he used to be a teacher at universities like Ewhwa Women's university.

Ranavalona III (1861 - 1917) last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from July 30, 1883 to February 28, 1897 in a reign marked by ultimately futile efforts to resist the colonial designs of the government of France. Ranavalona tried to stave off colonization by strengthening trade and diplomatic relations with foreign powers throughout her reign. Stock Photo

RM2K09NFH–Ranavalona III (1861 - 1917) last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from July 30, 1883 to February 28, 1897 in a reign marked by ultimately futile efforts to resist the colonial designs of the government of France. Ranavalona tried to stave off colonization by strengthening trade and diplomatic relations with foreign powers throughout her reign.

Moscow's Labour Day and its warlike parades. Marching cadets of the Russian Infantry Officer School saluting on the May Day parade in Moscow. Stock Photo

RM2K09NTN–Moscow's Labour Day and its warlike parades. Marching cadets of the Russian Infantry Officer School saluting on the May Day parade in Moscow.

Isfandiyar Khan, the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva) in uniform, sitting on a chair, by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944). c1910-1915. Stock Photo

RM2K09M77–Isfandiyar Khan, the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva) in uniform, sitting on a chair, by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944). c1910-1915.

Roman Fresco depicting Aeneas wounded as he gazes at his mother Aphrodite, his son Ascanius is crying; a doctor treats his wounds, by an unknown artist, 45-79, 1st Century A.D. Stock Photo

RM2K09NHX–Roman Fresco depicting Aeneas wounded as he gazes at his mother Aphrodite, his son Ascanius is crying; a doctor treats his wounds, by an unknown artist, 45-79, 1st Century A.D.

Henry Morgenthau, Jr. whith his father Henry Morgenthau. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (May 11, 1891 - February 6, 1967) was the United States Secretary of the Treasury during most of the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He played a major role in designing and financing the New Deal. After 1937, while still in charge of the Treasury, he played the central role in financing United States participation in World War II. Henry Morgenthau (April 26, 1856 - November 25, 1946) was a German-born American lawyer and businessman, best known for his role as the ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during Wor Stock Photo

RM2K09JTG–Henry Morgenthau, Jr. whith his father Henry Morgenthau. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (May 11, 1891 - February 6, 1967) was the United States Secretary of the Treasury during most of the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He played a major role in designing and financing the New Deal. After 1937, while still in charge of the Treasury, he played the central role in financing United States participation in World War II. Henry Morgenthau (April 26, 1856 - November 25, 1946) was a German-born American lawyer and businessman, best known for his role as the ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during Wor

Field Marshal Montgomery and Winston Churchill at the Alamein Reunion. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976), nicknamed 'Monty' and 'The Spartan General', was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (30 November 1874 - 24 January 1965) was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, a Stock Photo

RM2K09K22–Field Marshal Montgomery and Winston Churchill at the Alamein Reunion. Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC, DL (17 November 1887 - 24 March 1976), nicknamed 'Monty' and 'The Spartan General', was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the Second World War. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (30 November 1874 - 24 January 1965) was a British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, a

Transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image of Marburg virus virions. Stock Photo

RM2K09N2X–Transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image of Marburg virus virions.

Mike Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician; vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing the 2nd district of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the 6th district of Indiana from 2003 to 2013. Stock Photo

RM2K09MNP–Mike Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician; vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing the 2nd district of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the 6th district of Indiana from 2003 to 2013.

New Zealand Prime Minister-elect Keith Holyoake leaving Parliament Buildings with the Clerk of the Executive Council, on the way to Government House. Photographed on 12 December 1960 by an Evening Post staff photographer. Stock Photo

RM2K09NDH–New Zealand Prime Minister-elect Keith Holyoake leaving Parliament Buildings with the Clerk of the Executive Council, on the way to Government House. Photographed on 12 December 1960 by an Evening Post staff photographer.

Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he became the only president to resign from the office, following the Watergate scandal. Stock Photo

RM2K09MWR–Richard Nixon (1913 - 1994) president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, Nixon previously served as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961, he became the only president to resign from the office, following the Watergate scandal.

Norway's gesture of goodwill to London: The giant Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square, London. Stock Photo

RM2K09NF9–Norway's gesture of goodwill to London: The giant Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square, London.

Alexander Haig (1924 - 2010) was the United States Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and the White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He retired as a general from the United States Army, having been Supreme Allied Commander Europe as the vice chief of staff of the Army. In 1973, he became the youngest four-star general in the U.S. Army's history. Stock Photo

RM2K09N7J–Alexander Haig (1924 - 2010) was the United States Secretary of State under President Ronald Reagan and the White House chief of staff under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He retired as a general from the United States Army, having been Supreme Allied Commander Europe as the vice chief of staff of the Army. In 1973, he became the youngest four-star general in the U.S. Army's history.

British Army troops doing physical training on a troopship during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09KMC–British Army troops doing physical training on a troopship during World War II.

Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. (1907 - 1957) Filipino statesman who served as the seventh president of the Philippines, from December 30, 1953, until his death in an aircraft disaster on March 17, 1957. An automobile mechanic by profession, Magsaysay was appointed military governor of Zambales after his outstanding service as a guerrilla leader during the Pacific War. He then served two terms as Liberal Party congressman for Zambales's at-large district before being appointed Secretary of National Defense by President Elpidio Quirino. He was elected president under the banner of the Nacionalis Stock Photo

RM2K09NH9–Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay Sr. (1907 - 1957) Filipino statesman who served as the seventh president of the Philippines, from December 30, 1953, until his death in an aircraft disaster on March 17, 1957. An automobile mechanic by profession, Magsaysay was appointed military governor of Zambales after his outstanding service as a guerrilla leader during the Pacific War. He then served two terms as Liberal Party congressman for Zambales's at-large district before being appointed Secretary of National Defense by President Elpidio Quirino. He was elected president under the banner of the Nacionalis

Hugh Thompson Rice Jr. (born August 4, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 7th congressional district. A Republican, Rice was first elected in 2012 and was a member of the freshman class chosen to sit at the House Republican leadership table. Stock Photo

RM2K09NJM–Hugh Thompson Rice Jr. (born August 4, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 7th congressional district. A Republican, Rice was first elected in 2012 and was a member of the freshman class chosen to sit at the House Republican leadership table.

Major General Gilbert Savil Szlumper, CBE, TD (18 April 1884 - 19 July 1969) was a British railwayman, and the penultimate general manager of the Southern Railway. He was director-general of transportation and movements, War Office (1939-1940); railway control officer, Ministry of Transport (1940-1941) and director-general of supply services, Ministry of Supply (1942-1945). Stock Photo

RM2K09JKD–Major General Gilbert Savil Szlumper, CBE, TD (18 April 1884 - 19 July 1969) was a British railwayman, and the penultimate general manager of the Southern Railway. He was director-general of transportation and movements, War Office (1939-1940); railway control officer, Ministry of Transport (1940-1941) and director-general of supply services, Ministry of Supply (1942-1945).

Yu Gwan-sun (1902 - 1920) Korean independence activist organizer in what would come to be known as the March First Independence Movement against Imperial Japanese colonial rule of Korea in South Chungcheong. The movement was a peaceful demonstration by the Korean people against Japanese rule. Ryu became one of the most famous figures in this movement and later a symbol of Korea's fight for independence. Stock Photo

RM2K09N34–Yu Gwan-sun (1902 - 1920) Korean independence activist organizer in what would come to be known as the March First Independence Movement against Imperial Japanese colonial rule of Korea in South Chungcheong. The movement was a peaceful demonstration by the Korean people against Japanese rule. Ryu became one of the most famous figures in this movement and later a symbol of Korea's fight for independence.

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, KG, PC, FRS (17 December 1619 - 29 November 1682) was a German-English army officer, admiral, scientist and colonial governor. He first came to prominence as a Royalist cavalry commander during the English Civil War. Stock Photo

RM2K09JXH–Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, KG, PC, FRS (17 December 1619 - 29 November 1682) was a German-English army officer, admiral, scientist and colonial governor. He first came to prominence as a Royalist cavalry commander during the English Civil War.

Sir Sidney Holland (1893 - 1961) New Zealand politician who served as the 25th prime minister of New Zealand from 13 December 1949 to 20 September 1957. He was instrumental in the creation and consolidation of the New Zealand National Party, which was to dominate New Zealand politics for much of the second half of the 20th century. Stock Photo

RM2K09JG9–Sir Sidney Holland (1893 - 1961) New Zealand politician who served as the 25th prime minister of New Zealand from 13 December 1949 to 20 September 1957. He was instrumental in the creation and consolidation of the New Zealand National Party, which was to dominate New Zealand politics for much of the second half of the 20th century.

Sisavang Vatthana (1907 - 1978) last king of the Kingdom of Laos and the 6th Prime Minister of Laos serving from 29 October to 21 November 1951. He ruled from 1959 after his father's death until his forced abdication in 1975. His rule ended with the takeover by the Pathet Lao in 1975, after which he and his family were sent to a re-education camp by the new government. Stock Photo

RM2K09NJE–Sisavang Vatthana (1907 - 1978) last king of the Kingdom of Laos and the 6th Prime Minister of Laos serving from 29 October to 21 November 1951. He ruled from 1959 after his father's death until his forced abdication in 1975. His rule ended with the takeover by the Pathet Lao in 1975, after which he and his family were sent to a re-education camp by the new government.

Cromwell, Earl of Essex. Thomas Cromwell, (c. 1485 - 28 July 1540) was an English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king. Cromwell was one of the strongest and most powerful proponents of the English Reformation. He helped to engineer an annulment of the king's marriage to Catherine of Aragon so that Henry could lawfully marry Anne Boleyn. During his rise to power, Cromwell made many enemies, including his former ally Anne Boleyn. He played a prominent role in her downfall. Stock Photo

RM2K09M24–Cromwell, Earl of Essex. Thomas Cromwell, (c. 1485 - 28 July 1540) was an English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king. Cromwell was one of the strongest and most powerful proponents of the English Reformation. He helped to engineer an annulment of the king's marriage to Catherine of Aragon so that Henry could lawfully marry Anne Boleyn. During his rise to power, Cromwell made many enemies, including his former ally Anne Boleyn. He played a prominent role in her downfall.

Aga Khan is a title held by the Imam of the Nizari Isma?ili Shias. Since 1957, the holder of the title has been the 49th Imam, Prince Shah Karim al-Husseini, Aga Khan IV (b. 1936). All Aga Khans claim descent from Muhammad, last prophet of Islam. Stock Photo

RM2K09N2Y–Aga Khan is a title held by the Imam of the Nizari Isma?ili Shias. Since 1957, the holder of the title has been the 49th Imam, Prince Shah Karim al-Husseini, Aga Khan IV (b. 1936). All Aga Khans claim descent from Muhammad, last prophet of Islam.

Captives using special washrooms at Wulzburg German prisoner of war camp during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09MJ6–Captives using special washrooms at Wulzburg German prisoner of war camp during World War II.

Mr. Kung Hsiang-hsi met with Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany in 1936. Kung Hsiang-hsi (1881 - 1967), often known as Dr. H. H. Kung, was a Chinese banker and politician in the early 20th century. He married Soong Ai-ling, the eldest of the three Soong sisters; the other two married President Sun Yat-sen and the latter President Chiang Kai-shek. Together with his brother-in-law, Soong Tse-ven, he was highly influential in determining the economic policies of the Kuomintang-led Nationalist government of the Republic of China in the 1930s and 1940s. Stock Photo

RM2K09N2M–Mr. Kung Hsiang-hsi met with Adolf Hitler of Nazi Germany in 1936. Kung Hsiang-hsi (1881 - 1967), often known as Dr. H. H. Kung, was a Chinese banker and politician in the early 20th century. He married Soong Ai-ling, the eldest of the three Soong sisters; the other two married President Sun Yat-sen and the latter President Chiang Kai-shek. Together with his brother-in-law, Soong Tse-ven, he was highly influential in determining the economic policies of the Kuomintang-led Nationalist government of the Republic of China in the 1930s and 1940s.

Idi Amin Dada Oumee (1925 - 2003) was a Ugandan military officer who served as the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 and de facto military dictator. He is considered one of the most brutal despots in world history. Stock Photo

RM2K09N78–Idi Amin Dada Oumee (1925 - 2003) was a Ugandan military officer who served as the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 and de facto military dictator. He is considered one of the most brutal despots in world history.

Philip Roth (1933 - 2018) American novelist and short story writer. He first gained attention with the 1959 novella Goodbye, Columbus; the collection so titled received the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. He became one of the most awarded American writers of his generation. He received a Pulitzer Prize for his 1997 novel American Pastoral. Stock Photo

RM2K09MY9–Philip Roth (1933 - 2018) American novelist and short story writer. He first gained attention with the 1959 novella Goodbye, Columbus; the collection so titled received the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. He became one of the most awarded American writers of his generation. He received a Pulitzer Prize for his 1997 novel American Pastoral.

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (1916 - 2009) American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981). During the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as 'the most trusted man in America' after being so named in an opinion poll. Stock Photo

RM2K09N2T–Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (1916 - 2009) American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962-1981). During the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as 'the most trusted man in America' after being so named in an opinion poll.

The Secret Weapon. A flying fortress conceived in 1803 but never built. Stock Photo

RM2K09M1G–The Secret Weapon. A flying fortress conceived in 1803 but never built.

U Nu (1907 - 1995), known by the honorific name Thakin Nu, leading Burmese statesman and nationalist politician. He was the first Prime Minister of Burma under the provisions of the 1947 Constitution of the Union of Burma, from 4 January 1948 to 12 June 1956, again from 28 February 1957 to 28 October 1958, and finally from 4 April 1960 to 2 March 1962. Stock Photo

RM2K09NRP–U Nu (1907 - 1995), known by the honorific name Thakin Nu, leading Burmese statesman and nationalist politician. He was the first Prime Minister of Burma under the provisions of the 1947 Constitution of the Union of Burma, from 4 January 1948 to 12 June 1956, again from 28 February 1957 to 28 October 1958, and finally from 4 April 1960 to 2 March 1962.

Seamus Heaney (1939 - 2013) Irish poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Among his best-known works is Death of a Naturalist (1966), his first major published volume. Heaney was and is still recognised as one of the principal contributors to poetry in Ireland during his lifetime. Stock Photo

RM2K09KDM–Seamus Heaney (1939 - 2013) Irish poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Among his best-known works is Death of a Naturalist (1966), his first major published volume. Heaney was and is still recognised as one of the principal contributors to poetry in Ireland during his lifetime.

Napoleon marches into Spain. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821), was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. Stock Photo

RM2K09M2T–Napoleon marches into Spain. Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 - 5 May 1821), was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.

A mummy being removed from a tomb in Egypt. Stock Photo

RM2K09K9X–A mummy being removed from a tomb in Egypt.

Johann Laub, at the local branch of a Nazi Storm Troopers meeting. The Sturmabteilung was the Nazi Party's original paramilitary wing. It played a significant role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and 1930s. Stock Photo

RM2K09KAJ–Johann Laub, at the local branch of a Nazi Storm Troopers meeting. The Sturmabteilung was the Nazi Party's original paramilitary wing. It played a significant role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power in the 1920s and 1930s.

RM2K09MHT–Mike Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician; vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 50th governor of Indiana from 2013 to 2017. Pence was also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, representing the 2nd district of Indiana from 2001 to 2003 and the 6th district of Indiana from 2003 to 2013.

Threshing time on a Romanian farm with family and neighbours. Stock Photo

RM2K09KWK–Threshing time on a Romanian farm with family and neighbours.

President Gerald Ford, General Secretary Lenoid Brezhnev, and Henry Kissinger speaking informally at the conclusion of the Vladivostok Summit on the tarmac at Vozdvizhenka Airport. Just moments after this photo was taken, President Ford informally concluded the Vladivostok Summit by giving his wolfskin coat to Secretary Brezhnev. 1974. Stock Photo

RM2K09NC6–President Gerald Ford, General Secretary Lenoid Brezhnev, and Henry Kissinger speaking informally at the conclusion of the Vladivostok Summit on the tarmac at Vozdvizhenka Airport. Just moments after this photo was taken, President Ford informally concluded the Vladivostok Summit by giving his wolfskin coat to Secretary Brezhnev. 1974.

Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a smash. Photo sequence of the stroke of a smash in tennis. Stock Photo

RM2K09K7F–Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a smash. Photo sequence of the stroke of a smash in tennis.

Sherman tank in action during World War II. The M4 Sherman, officially Medium Tank, M4, was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09M9B–Sherman tank in action during World War II. The M4 Sherman, officially Medium Tank, M4, was the most widely used medium tank by the United States and Western Allies in World War II.

Phillipines President Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos at the White House with US President Ronald Reagan in 1982. Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. (September 11, 1917 - September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician and lawyer who was the 10th president of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. Imelda Romualdez Marcos (born July 2, 1929) is a Filipina politician and convicted criminal who was First Lady of the Philippines for 20 years. Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 - June 5, 2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member Stock Photo

RM2K09NDX–Phillipines President Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos at the White House with US President Ronald Reagan in 1982. Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. (September 11, 1917 - September 28, 1989) was a Filipino politician and lawyer who was the 10th president of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. Imelda Romualdez Marcos (born July 2, 1929) is a Filipina politician and convicted criminal who was First Lady of the Philippines for 20 years. Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 - June 5, 2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member

RM2K09NE6–Ranavalona III (1861 - 1917) last sovereign of the Kingdom of Madagascar. She ruled from July 30, 1883 to February 28, 1897 in a reign marked by ultimately futile efforts to resist the colonial designs of the government of France. Ranavalona tried to stave off colonization by strengthening trade and diplomatic relations with foreign powers throughout her reign.

Soldiers get some respite from heavy shelling near Vittoria, Sicily, during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09MBX–Soldiers get some respite from heavy shelling near Vittoria, Sicily, during World War II.

The battle of Panipat and the death of Sultan Ibrahim, 1526. The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the invading forces of Babur and the Lodi Empire, which took place on 21 April 1526 in North India. It marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire. This was one of the earliest battles involving gunpowder firearms and field artillery. Stock Photo

RM2K09NJ9–The battle of Panipat and the death of Sultan Ibrahim, 1526. The First Battle of Panipat was fought between the invading forces of Babur and the Lodi Empire, which took place on 21 April 1526 in North India. It marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire. This was one of the earliest battles involving gunpowder firearms and field artillery.

George Ervin 'Sonny' Perdue III (born December 20, 1946) is an American veterinarian, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st United States Secretary of Agriculture from 2017 to 2021. He previously served as Governor of Georgia from 2003 to 2011. Stock Photo

RM2K09K4N–George Ervin 'Sonny' Perdue III (born December 20, 1946) is an American veterinarian, businessman, and politician who served as the 31st United States Secretary of Agriculture from 2017 to 2021. He previously served as Governor of Georgia from 2003 to 2011.

Paul Joseph Goebbels (1897 - 1 May 1945) German Nazi politician who was the Gauleiter (district leader) of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and then Reich Minister of Propaganda from 1933 to 1945. He was one of Adolf Hitler's closest and most devoted acolytes, known for his skills in public speaking and his deeply virulent antisemitism, which was evident in his publicly voiced views. He advocated progressively harsher discrimination, including the extermination of the Jews in the Holocaust. Stock Photo

RM2K09MB5–Paul Joseph Goebbels (1897 - 1 May 1945) German Nazi politician who was the Gauleiter (district leader) of Berlin, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, and then Reich Minister of Propaganda from 1933 to 1945. He was one of Adolf Hitler's closest and most devoted acolytes, known for his skills in public speaking and his deeply virulent antisemitism, which was evident in his publicly voiced views. He advocated progressively harsher discrimination, including the extermination of the Jews in the Holocaust.

RM2K09JW8–Henry Morgenthau, Jr. whith his father Henry Morgenthau. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (May 11, 1891 - February 6, 1967) was the United States Secretary of the Treasury during most of the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt. He played a major role in designing and financing the New Deal. After 1937, while still in charge of the Treasury, he played the central role in financing United States participation in World War II. Henry Morgenthau (April 26, 1856 - November 25, 1946) was a German-born American lawyer and businessman, best known for his role as the ambassador to the Ottoman Empire during Wor

Paulette Goddard (born Marion Levy; June 3, 1910 - April 23, 1990) was an American actress, child fashion model and a performer in several Broadway productions as a Ziegfeld Girl; she became a major star of Paramount Pictures in the 1940s. Her most notable films were her first major role, as Charlie Chaplin's leading lady in Modern Times, and Chaplin's subsequent film The Great Dictator. Stock Photo

RM2K09K21–Paulette Goddard (born Marion Levy; June 3, 1910 - April 23, 1990) was an American actress, child fashion model and a performer in several Broadway productions as a Ziegfeld Girl; she became a major star of Paramount Pictures in the 1940s. Her most notable films were her first major role, as Charlie Chaplin's leading lady in Modern Times, and Chaplin's subsequent film The Great Dictator.

Rasoherina (1814 - 1 April 1868) (also Rasoherina-Manjaka), Queen of Madagascar from 1863 to 1868, succeeding her husband Radama II following his presumed assassination. Stock Photo

RM2K09NER–Rasoherina (1814 - 1 April 1868) (also Rasoherina-Manjaka), Queen of Madagascar from 1863 to 1868, succeeding her husband Radama II following his presumed assassination.

Christ crowning St. Ursula. Religious Bolognese work. Stock Photo

RM2K09NFT–Christ crowning St. Ursula. Religious Bolognese work.

Nurses relaxing on a troopship during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09KMR–Nurses relaxing on a troopship during World War II.

Kurt Josef Waldheim (1918 - 2007) was an Austrian politician and diplomat. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and President of Austria from 1986 to 1992. While he was running for the latter office in the 1986 election, the revelation of his service in Greece and Yugoslavia, as an intelligence officer in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II, raised international controversy. Stock Photo

RM2K09MXA–Kurt Josef Waldheim (1918 - 2007) was an Austrian politician and diplomat. Waldheim was the fourth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981, and President of Austria from 1986 to 1992. While he was running for the latter office in the 1986 election, the revelation of his service in Greece and Yugoslavia, as an intelligence officer in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II, raised international controversy.

Former theatrical variety star Mick Clover in his tobacconists kiosk in the heart of Agencyland. Stock Photo

RM2K09KDN–Former theatrical variety star Mick Clover in his tobacconists kiosk in the heart of Agencyland.

Irrigation canal (aryk) in the Murgab Estate, in Tsarist Russia, by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), Tsarist era Russian photographer. Published between 1905 and 1915. Stock Photo

RM2K09M7F–Irrigation canal (aryk) in the Murgab Estate, in Tsarist Russia, by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), Tsarist era Russian photographer. Published between 1905 and 1915.

Thomas Riley Marshall (1854 - 1925) American politician who served as the 28th vice president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 under President Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Democratic Party. Stock Photo

RM2K09MR3–Thomas Riley Marshall (1854 - 1925) American politician who served as the 28th vice president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 under President Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Democratic Party.

Newly appointed chief of the Indonesian cyber bureau Djoko Setiadi along with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, VP Jusuf Kalla, and Megawati Soekarnoputri. Stock Photo

RM2K09KXD–Newly appointed chief of the Indonesian cyber bureau Djoko Setiadi along with Indonesian President Joko Widodo, VP Jusuf Kalla, and Megawati Soekarnoputri.

Elizabeth 'Elsie' Carlisle (28 January 1896 - 5 September 1977) was a popular English female singer both before and during the British dance band era of the 1920s and 1930s, nicknamed 'Radio Sweetheart Number One. Photograph of Elsie Carlisle in London's Tin Pan Alley. Stock Photo

RM2K09KDX–Elizabeth 'Elsie' Carlisle (28 January 1896 - 5 September 1977) was a popular English female singer both before and during the British dance band era of the 1920s and 1930s, nicknamed 'Radio Sweetheart Number One. Photograph of Elsie Carlisle in London's Tin Pan Alley.

When last we were threatened with invasion: A Frenchman's idea for invading Britain in the Napoleonic Wars. The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) were a series of major global conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions. It produced a period of French domination over most of continental Europe. The wars stemmed from the unresolved disputes associated with the French Revolution and its resultant conflict. Stock Photo

RM2K09MBP–When last we were threatened with invasion: A Frenchman's idea for invading Britain in the Napoleonic Wars. The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) were a series of major global conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions. It produced a period of French domination over most of continental Europe. The wars stemmed from the unresolved disputes associated with the French Revolution and its resultant conflict.

Princess Olga's birthday. Prince Paul, Queen Marie and Princess Olga. Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (11 June 1903 - 16 October 1997) was a Greek princess who became princess of Yugoslavia as the wife of Prince Paul, Regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, also known as Paul Karadordevic (27 April 1893 - 14 September 1976), was prince regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the minority of King Peter II. Marie of Romania (born Princess Marie Alexandra Victoria of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 - 18 July 1938) was the last Queen of Romania as the wife of King Ferdina Stock Photo

RM2K09KGM–Princess Olga's birthday. Prince Paul, Queen Marie and Princess Olga. Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark (11 June 1903 - 16 October 1997) was a Greek princess who became princess of Yugoslavia as the wife of Prince Paul, Regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, also known as Paul Karadordevic (27 April 1893 - 14 September 1976), was prince regent of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during the minority of King Peter II. Marie of Romania (born Princess Marie Alexandra Victoria of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 - 18 July 1938) was the last Queen of Romania as the wife of King Ferdina

Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911 - 2004) American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975 after a career as a Hollywood actor and union leader. Stock Photo

RM2K09MXY–Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911 - 2004) American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975 after a career as a Hollywood actor and union leader.

Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration. Stock Photo

RM2K09N3G–Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959. American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.

Kato Kiyomasa (1562 - 1611) Japanese daimyo of the Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo periods. His court title was Higo-no-kami. His child name was Yashamaru, and first name was Toranosuke. He was one of Hideyoshi's Seven Spears of Shizugatake. Stock Photo

RM2K09M7D–Kato Kiyomasa (1562 - 1611) Japanese daimyo of the Azuchi-Momoyama and Edo periods. His court title was Higo-no-kami. His child name was Yashamaru, and first name was Toranosuke. He was one of Hideyoshi's Seven Spears of Shizugatake.

Juan Luis Vives March (6 March 1493 - 6 May 1540) was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the Southern Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the 'father' of modern psychology. He taught at Louvain, Oxford and Paris. Stock Photo

RM2K09NTP–Juan Luis Vives March (6 March 1493 - 6 May 1540) was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the Southern Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the 'father' of modern psychology. He taught at Louvain, Oxford and Paris.

Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a serve. Photo sequence of the stroke of a serve in tennis. Stock Photo

RM2K09K9K–Tennis player Jean Nicoll demonstrates a serve. Photo sequence of the stroke of a serve in tennis.

British Army troops getting used to wearing topees as part of their kit on a troopship during World War II. Stock Photo

RM2K09KGR–British Army troops getting used to wearing topees as part of their kit on a troopship during World War II.

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