I should like at this time, Mr. Speaker, to pay warm tribute to Arthur Hays Sulzberger and Charles Merz on the occasion of their retirement from distinguished careers in American journalism.

Just about the most enthralling real-life example of meeting cute is the Charles MacArthur-Helen Hayes saga: reputedly all he did was give her a handful of peanuts, but he said simultaneously, `` I wish they were emeralds ''.

* Emperor Charles I. of Austria ( 1916 – 1918 ) http :// www. youtube. com / watch? v = jMU9FFzez1A

* 1642 – Charles I calls the English Parliament traitors.

Francis I of France recognizes Charles's claim to Naples, and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, recognizes Francis's claim to Milan.

* 1922 – Charles I of Austria ( b. 1887 )

* 1713 – Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ( d. 1780 )

James I's courtiers discovered in " James Stuart " " a just master ", and converted " Charles James Stuart " into " Claims Arthur's seat " ( even at that point in time, the letters I and J were more-or-less interchangeable ).

Walter Quin, tutor to the future Charles I, worked hard on multilingual anagrams on the name of father James.

He afforded refuge in Ottoman territory to Charles XII of Sweden ( 1682 – 1718 ) after the Swedish defeat at the hands of Peter I of Russia ( 1672 – 1725 ) in the Battle of Poltava of 1709.

* 1521 – Battle of Villalar: King Charles I of Spain defeats the Comuneros.

He was a younger brother of Louis IX of France and an older brother of Charles I of Sicily.

The Act of Settlement provided that the throne would pass to the Electress Sophia of Hanover – a granddaughter of James VI of Scotland and I of England, niece of Charles I of Scotland and England – and her Protestant descendants who had not married a Roman Catholic ; those who were Roman Catholic, and those who married a Roman Catholic, were barred from ascending the throne " for ever ".

In addition to James II himself ( who died a few months after the act received the royal assent ) and his Catholic children Prince James and Princess Louisa, the act also excluded the descendents of James ' sister Henrietta, the youngest daughter of Charles I. Henrietta's daughter Anne was then the Queen of Sardinia and a Catholic ; the Jacobite heirs of today are descended from her line.

With the descendents of Charles I thus either childless ( in the case of William III and Anne ) or Catholic, consideration then fell to the descendants of Elizabeth of Bohemia, the only other child of James I to have reached adulthood.

The Arc de Triomphe is so colossal that three weeks after the Paris victory parade in 1919, ( marking the end of hostilities in World War I ), Charles Godefroy flew his Nieuport biplane through it, with the event captured on newsreel.

His fellow Knights of the Garter created in 1867 were Charles Gordon-Lennox, 6th Duke of Richmond, Charles Manners, 6th Duke of Rutland, Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Franz Joseph I of Austria and Alexander II of Russia.

During the Civil War, prior to the siege of Raglan Castle in 1645, King Charles I visited Abergavenny and presided in person over the trial of Sir Trefor Williams, 1st Baronet of Llangibby, a Royalist who changed sides, and other Parliamentarians.

Duke of Alba, commanding Spanish-Imperial forces of Charles I of Spain, defeats the troops of Schmalkaldic League.

In 1806 Francis II ( now Francis I of Austria ) named the Archduke Charles, already a field marshal, as Commander in Chief of the Austrian army and Head of the Council of War.

In 1628, Charles I put the office of Lord High Admiral into commission and control of the Royal Navy passed to a committee in the form of the Board of Admiralty.

Ben Franklin's mother, Abiah Folger, was born into a Puritan family among those that fled to Massachusetts to establish a purified Congregationalist Christianity in New England, when King Charles I of England began persecuting Puritans.

The Gonzaga-Nevers later came to rule Mantua again, when Louis's son Charles ( Carlo ) inherited Mantua and Montferrat, triggering the War of the Mantuan Succession.

Marie Louise Gonzaga, daughter of prince Charles Gonzaga-Nevers, was a Polish queen consort from 1645 to her death in 1667.

But just as quickly, late in 1580 he denounced a group of Catholics, among them Charles Arundel, Francis Southwell and Henry Howard, for treasonous activities and asking the Queen's mercy for his own, now repudiated, Catholicism.

* 1659 – Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer ( b. 1580 )

* 1580 – Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer ( d. 1659 )

* January 16 – Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer ( b. 1580 )

Charles Emmanuel I (; 12 January 1562 – 26 July 1630 ), known as the Great, was the Duke of Savoy from 1580 to 1630.

* Charles Emmanuel I: 1580 – 1630

Charles Annibal Fabrot ( September 15, 1580 – January 16, 1659 ) was a French jurisconsult.

* Charles de Créquy, Prince of Poix, Duke of Lesdiguières ( 1580 – 1638 ), Marshal of France in 1621.

Among the more delicate negotiations of his later years were those of 1580, which had for their object the ultimate union of the crowns of Spain and Portugal, and those of 1584, which resulted in a check to France by the marriage of the Spanish infanta Catherine to Charles Emmanuel I of Savoy.

The Book of Concord was published in German on June 25, 1580 in Dresden, the fiftieth anniversary of the presentation of the Augsburg Confession to Emperor Charles V at the Diet of Augsburg.

When Charles Emmanuel came to the throne of the House of Savoy in 1580, he longed to make Geneva his capital north of the Alps and crush Protestantism.

* Sir Charles Appleton ( 1515 – 1580 ) purchased Longleat which was previously an Augustinian priory.

The Habsburg rulers ( chiefly Charles I and Philip II ), reached the zenith of their influence and power, controlling territory including the Americas ; the East Indies in Asia ; the Low Countries, territories now in France and Germany in Europe ; from 1580 to 1640 the Portuguese Empire ; and various other territories such as small enclaves like Ceuta and Oran in North Africa.

Charles de l ' Aubespine, marquis de Châteauneuf ( 22 February 1580 – 26 September 1653 ) was a French diplomat and government official.

Warned of the impending St. Bartholomew's Day massacre he retired hastily to Dauphiné, where he secretly equipped and drilled a determined body of Huguenots, and in 1575, after the execution of Charles du Puy de Montbrun in Grenoble, became the acknowledged leader of the Huguenot resistance in the district with the title of commandant general, confirmed in 1577 by Marshal Doraville, by Henry II, Prince of Condé in 1580, and by Henry of Navarre in 1582.

The Lipica stud farm was established in 1580 by Charles II, Archduke of Inner Austria ( son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ).

* Charles ( b. December 1580 ), d. young

Charles François d ' Abra de Raconis ( 1580 – 1646 ) was a French bishop and theologian.

* Charles ( b. Graz, 17 July 1579 – d. Graz, 17 May 1580 ).