77) Joan of Arc Heavenly Warrior Born: 6 January 1412, Domrémy-la-Pucelle, France Died: 30 May 1431, Rouen, France Original Name: Jeanne d’Arc Jeanne grew up as a peasant farmer in the French countryside. At the age of thirteen she began to receive messages from Angels sent from God. Jeanne believed it was her divine mission…
76) Andrew Breitbart Conservative Publisher and creator of Breitbart News Born: 1 February 1969, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Died: 1 March 2012, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Drudge Report Editor and Founder of Breitbart News; he was known for bringing a Conservative Viewpoint to Politics and News in the online…
76) The Ice Maiden of Pazyryk Also known as the Ukok Princess or the Siberian Ice Maiden She lived around the 5th Century BC Her mummy has led to numerous new insights into her people’s culture. The plateau where she was discovered also revealed two warriors buried nearby and is now a UNESCO world heritage…
75) Khaemweset The First Egyptologist Born: c1281 BC, Memphis, Egypt Died: c1225 BC He was the best-known son of Ramesses II after Pharaoh Merneptah. Khaemweset was the fourth son of the Pharaoh and his wife Isetnefret. His life’s work was preserving and protecting monuments and temples that his people had built previously and saving the…
75) Hildegard von Bingen, Nun, Scientist, Composer, Author, and So Much More Born: 1098, Present-day Germany Died: 1179, Present-day Bingen, Germany Feast Day: 17 September She became a nun at the age of eighteen. Hildegard had been receiving visions since the age of three and it took her ten years to write all of them…
74) Ryan White His Story is Exactly Why Kindness and an Educated Population Matter Born: 6 December 1971, Kokomo, Indiana, United States of America Died: 8 April 1990, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America Ryan was infected with HIV through a bad blood transfusion and became a social outcast and activist because of it. He…
https://youtu.be/51VXjm5itcg?list=WL 74) Mary Magdalene Jesus’s Disciple Birth and Death Dates Unknown Original Name: Mary of Magdala It is extremely hard to separate fact from fiction when it comes to any figures from the Bible and Holy Scriptures and many believe none of the figures written about in the Bible ever really existed at all, but…
https://youtu.be/-ZYlXEUo-Lo 73) R Lee Ermey Actor and Staff Sergeant in the US Marine Corps Born: 24 March 1944, Emporia, Kansas, United States of America Died: 15 April 2018, Santa Monica, California, United States of America Original Name: Ronald Lee Ermey His most Famous Role came in Full Metal Jacket. I’ve linked his now iconic scene in…
73) Ivanka Trump Kushner Business Woman and Advisor to her Father—Former President Donald J Trump Born: 30 October 1981, Manhattan, New York, United States of America Original Name: Ivana Marie Trump Before her father’s administration she worked in acquisitions and development at the Trump Organization. Ivanka graduated from the Wharton School of Business in 2004….
72) Wallace Hartley Band Leader and Violinist on the RMS Titanic Born: 2 June 1878, Colne, Lancashire, United Kingdom Died: 15 April 1912, The Atlantic Ocean Wallace spent his life surrounded by music, playing in various orchestras before beginning to work for the Cunard Shipping Line in 1909—working on RMS Lusitania and RMS Mauretania. In…