Born on 29 September 1758 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, Horatio Nelson was the sixth of the 11 children of a clergyman. He joined the navy aged 12, on a ship commanded by a maternal uncle.

Willie Nelson will probably tour until the end of his life. He’s one of the most famous country stars in history and has always loved being “on the road again”, especially with his musical ...

While the black, green and yellow colors are an ode to Nelson Mandela’s political party ... 1219, when King Waldemar II defeated the Estonians. However, according to historians, the flag's ...

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Nelson Rockefeller believed in fate. After all, he was born on the same day as his larger-than-life grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., a coincidence he always took to be an omen of great ...

Fulham have signed Reiss Nelson on a season-long loan from Arsenal. Newly-promoted Ipswich Town had been close to reaching an agreement for Nelson but the deal fell through late on Friday evening.

Documentary series in which Waldemar Januszczak sets out to uncover the secret meanings hidden in four famous paintings by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne and Seurat.

Tonight will continue similarly, with lengthy clear spells for most and any cloud remaining confined to the far east. In the early hours, there is a slight chance for the odd shower in the south ...

A dispute broke out at a park in Nelson during a kids’ sports tournament after a woman refused to move from a parking spot she was standing in. Video / Supplied A dispute broke out at a car park ...

Working in Paris and India at the turn of the last century, Waldemar Mordecai Haffkine created the world's first vaccines for cholera and plague. Then an accidental mass poisoning derailed his life.

My main research interest is in clinical research including the design, implementation, data analysis, and reporting of neonatal and childhood research performed in developing countries and in the US, ...

Nigel Nelson is Fleet Street's longest serving political editor and now heads up politics for the Sunday Mirror and Sunday People. He also appears regularly on TV reviewing newspapers ...