In 1858, the Brittish government took over the rule of India from this company
The 2 husbands of Elizabeth Taylor who starred opposite her in films for which she won Oscars
Country which gained its independence August 14, 1947, 1 day before its neighbor India
Lucrezia & Cesare Borgia are 2 of the few people in history whose father held this position
WWII ended when Japan surrendered on September 2, 1945 in a ceremony presided over by this general
1794 skirmishes caused by the imposition of Alexander Hamilton's liquor excise tax
Estimated death toll from the famous 1756 incident in this room in an Indian fort ranges from 15 to over 100
A former monk turned rebellious, then merciless, founded this Chinese dynasty in 1368
It was completed during World War I & linked eastern & western Siberia
Talks were held during October of 1951 in Panmunjon to re-unify this country, but it didn't work