Tag Archives: United States history

Honestly, You Cannot Make This Stuff Up, Again

Posted on May 28, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Death of Macbeth (August 15, 1057) I was skeptical of finding any information about the Scottish King that was the basis of Shakespeare’s play. So, you can imagine my surprise that I found out when and where Macbeth was killed. … Continue reading →

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She is Rumoured to be the Power Behind the Throne

Posted on May 28, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Casey DeSantis (June 26, 1980) I usually don’t bother with the spouses of candidates for the American Presidency until after they are voted into office. I’m making an exception here, due to the unprecedented attention being paid to Casey DeSantis, … Continue reading →

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Are These Two Explorers Connected Over Time?

Posted on May 27, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Christopher Columbus (1451 – 1506) Charles Lindbergh (1902 – 1974) You can blame “The UnXplained” again for this post. A repeat program was discussing the Bermuda Triangle and two of the stories involved these individuals who got lost in and … Continue reading →

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Another Revolutionary Returns as a 3rd Party Candidate

Posted on May 25, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Charles Thomson (November 29, 1729 – August 16, 1824) I’ve got to hand it to the author of “Return of the Revolutionaries”, he wouldn’t give up on trying to identify past lives of famous people even when it took him … Continue reading →

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What’s Love Got to Do with It? Everything

Posted on May 25, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock) (November 26, 1939 – May 23, 2013) Tina Turner was a titan of rock ‘n’ roll. She was also a survivor of domestic abuse. That probably made her a better person in so many … Continue reading →

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An American Revolutionary Came Back to Finish the Job

Posted on May 24, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Button Gwinnett (March 3, 1735 [OS] – May 19, 1777) It’s a shame that I don’t know (in the present time) American history around the time of the Declaration of Independence. This man, Button Gwinnett, slipped completely under my radar … Continue reading →

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The 19th Century Version of a Sleeping Prophet

Posted on May 17, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Andrew Jackson Davis (August 11, 1826 – January 13, 1910) It was a question in the back of my mind: it’s all well and fine to relate present day individuals with their revolutionary counterparts, but what about their intervening lives? … Continue reading →

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He was an American Friend Then, and He is Now

Posted on May 17, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Gilbert du Motier (Lafayette) (September 6, 1757 – May 20, 1834) It’s wonderful how things turn out. Yet another confirmed case of reincarnation (by Ahtum Re) links the revolutionary past with the present day (well, at least in the last … Continue reading →

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The 1st Continental Congress President:

Posted on May 16, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Peyton Randolph (September 10, 1721 – October 22, 1775) Meet one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. Peyton Randolph flew under my radar, so this revelation is a surprise to me. Again, he is the past … Continue reading →

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Nero Married His Half-Sister

Posted on May 15, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Claudia Octavia (39-40 AD – June 9, 62 AD) Looks like someone took a hammer to her statue’s nose. This is Claudia Octavia, wife to Nero. We do not have an accurate birth date, so I’ll have to skip that … Continue reading →

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