The Netherlands buried Queen Willemina on December 8, 1962 at Nieuwe Kerk, Delft. Born August 31 1880, Willemina was Queen for fifty-eight years. She became Queen in 1890, on the death of her father.
On December 7, 1962, Norwegian opera singer Kirsten Flagstad died. Renowned as a Wagnerian soprano, Flagstad was considered “‘Greatest Singer of the 20th Century’” ...
The portrait bust of Nefertiti is one of the most famous icons of Ancient Egypt, yet the queen herself is still shrouded in mystery and intrigue. As consort ...
French cinematographer Claude Renoir was born December 4, 1914 in Paris, France. This is an interesting Cinderella stamp. Cinderellas are non postal stamps used for advertising purposes. This one was ...