For the remarkable work she’d done and for her manifest self-denial and courage, this unwitting would-be assassin was rewarded with the Order of the British Empire by King George V’s grand ...

Despite her anarchistic origins, Westwood was fully accepted into the fold, being named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2006 ... Though she rose to fame as one-fourth ...

Formerly an obscure officer in the British army, Captain Boycott was the land agent for an absentee landlord, Lord Erne, a ...

German singer Gabriele Susanne Kerner, known by her stage name of Nena, rose to fame based on ... that she earned Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2002. A native of Ibadan, Nigeria ...

The Great Hunger was a modern event, shaped by the belief that the poor are the authors of their own misery and that the ...

Undeterred by Napoleon’s brief return to power in 1815, Alexander sought to confirm his status as Europe’s saviour with the publication, on Christmas Day, of a treaty between himself and the crowned ...

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In 1989 she was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), followed by a Commander of the ... even co-created her own jewelry line with Lola Rose for QVC. Yes. Prue Leith married ...

Former KGB officer Oleg Gordievsky has died aged 86 in England. He was a double agent who helped change the course of the ...

George rose to football stardom during his stellar stint at Ohio State, which culminated with him winning the 1995 Heisman Trophy. He rushed for 3,768 yards during his time with the Buckeyes.

Good Night, and Good Luck will begin previews tonight, March 12, on Broadway,  The new play by George Clooney and Grant ...