Applied principles of physics to make practical inventions
In 1894, Chekhov began writing his play The Seagull in a lodge he had built in the orchard at Melikhovo.
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James Edward Oglethorpe, a philanthropist and an English general, along with twenty-one other men, created a charter to settle a new colony which they named Georgia in honor of King George II. ... In 1732, King George II, under the persuasion of Oglethorpe, signed off on the last of the 13 colonies