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The Declaration of Independence wasn’t really complaining about King George, and 5 other surprising facts for July Fourth
Their beef was not with all kings and queens but with King George III – and him only as the front man for Parliament. In June 1776, delegates who supported independence suggested that if ...
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King George of Britain dies in sleep at 56
LONDON, Feb. 6, 1952 (UP)-King George VI died peacefully in his sleep ... by his valet at his Sandringham country estate at about 7:30 a.m. (2:30 a.m., Eastern time). Sandringham is in Norfolk ...
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Goliath the giantkiller puts big names to the sword with a shock win after a phenomenal race in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipoc Stakes at Royal Ascot
Goliath by name, Goliath by nature. Crowds flood to Ascot on the final Saturday in July each year with dreams of seeing a mighty performance – and how their wishes came true. Bookmakers thought ...