* 1860 – Florence Harding, American publisher, 31st First Lady of the United States ( d. 1924 )

" A photographer's photographer " quote by Florence Harding | First Lady Mrs. Warren G. Harding who stated the Edward Jackson's photograph of her was " the best photo ever taken.

Florence Harding

On July 8, 1891, Harding married Florence Kling DeWolfe, the daughter of his nemesis ( and hers as well ), Amos Hall Kling.

Florence Harding, exhibiting her father's determination and business sense, turned the Marion Daily Star into a profitable business in her management of the circulation.

The campaign owed a great deal to Florence Harding, who played perhaps a more active role than any previous candidate's wife had in a presidential race.

President Harding and First Lady Florence Harding. Photo 1921 – 1923.

Marion is best known as the hometown and burial location of President Warren G. Harding and First Lady Florence Harding.

* Florence Kling DeWolfe Harding, wife of Warren G. Harding, First Lady of the United States, 1921-1923.

* Florence May Harding – artist and Teacher

Like other paper carriers, he reported directly to Florence Kling Harding.

Florence Harding, William Morrow and Co., New York City, 1998, ISBN 0-688-07794-3

Florence Mabel Kling " Flossie " Harding ( previously DeWolfe ; August 15, 1860, Marion, Ohio – November 21, 1924 ), wife of President Warren G. Harding, was the First Lady of the United States from 1921 to 1923.

Warren and Florence Harding in their garden.

Warren Harding, aged 25, married Florence Harding, aged 30, at his home in Marion, Ohio, on July 8, 1891.

Florence had never been a guest at the White House ; and former President Taft, meeting the President-elect and Mrs. Harding, discussed its social customs with her and stressed the value of ceremony.

Her feelings toward First Lady Florence Harding grew more strained during the Hardings ' years in Washington.

Today, the University contains forty-eight buildings, a Harding School of Theology in Memphis, Tennessee, satellite campuses in North Little Rock, Paragould and Bentonville, and International campuses in Brisbane, Australia ; Vina del Mar, Chile ; London, England ; Porto Rafti, Greece ; Florence, Italy ; France ; and Namwianga Mission, Zambia.

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* Florence Nightingale founds school for nurses in 1860.

* Ellen Axson Wilson ( 1860 – 1914 ), first wife of president Woodrow Wilson, came as an art student to the Florence Griswold House

B. Florence, who represented Lane County from 1858 – 1860 ; another notion is that Florence was named for a French vessel that was wrecked at the mouth of the Siuslaw River on February 17, 1875.

Holloway was born in Manor Park, Essex ( now in the London Borough of Newham ), the younger child and only son of George Augustus Holloway ( 1860 – 1919 ), a lawyer's clerk, and Florence May née Bell ( 1862 – 1913 ), a housekeeper and dressmaker.

* April 29 – Florence Farr, actress, singer and composer ( b. 1860 )

From 1851 to 1860 he represented his country in Florence.

Theodore Parker ( Lexington, Massachusetts, August 24, 1810 – Florence, Italy, May 10, 1860 ) was an American Transcendentalist and reforming minister of the Unitarian church.

The statue of the Infant St John, which had been modelled in Florence in 1860, was exhibited in Paris in bronze, and was acquired by the French State for the Musée du Luxembourg.

Holstein joined the diplomatic service and in 1860 became an attaché at the Prussian embassy in Saint Petersburg under the authority of Otto von Bismarck and later served as a member of the legations at Rio de Janeiro, London, Washington, Florence, and Copenhagen.

Florence Nightingale was one of the pioneers in establishing the idea of nursing schools from her base at St Thomas ' Hospital, London in 1860 when she opened the ' Nightingale Training School for Nurses '.

Florence Nightingale started the first Army Medical School there in 1860, but by the 1920s the hospital was closed and the site converted into a girls school, now known as Fort Pitt Grammar School.

In 1860, with the Cavour party, he opposed the work of Giuseppe Garibaldi, Francesco Crispi and Agostino Bertani at Naples, and became secretary of Luigi Carlo Farini during the latters lieutenancy, but in 1865 assumed contemporaneously the editorship of the Perseveranza of Milan and the chair of Latin literature at Florence.

Browsing in a flea market in Florence in 1860, Browning came across a large volume of these written statements relating to the 1698 Franceschini case, and bought it on the spot.

The exiles received an enthusiastic welcome in London, but Settembrini after a short stay in England joined his family at Florence in 1860.

Later, in 1860, Florence Nightingale fixed ventilation and fresh air as “ the very first canon of nursing ,” and underlined the importance of quiet, proper lighting, warmth, and clean water.

From the 14th century it was a possession of Florence and the Grand Duchy of Tuscany until the unification of Italy in 1860.

Page then went to Italy, where he resided for eleven years in Florence and Rome, coming back to New York in 1860.

In January 1860 he began five month a tour of Europe with friends during which they visited London, Paris, Florence, Rome, and Venice.

The School has a history which dates back to the first ever school of nursing opened by Florence Nightingale at St. Thomas ' Hospital on 9 July 1860.

On the downfall of the republic, he fled to Switzerland, then to Belgium and later to France, taking a prominent part in revolutionary journalism ; it was not until 1860 that he returned to Italy, where he was appointed professor of dramatic literature at Florence.

* 1478 – The Pazzi attack Lorenzo de ' Medici and kill his brother Giuliano during High Mass in the Duomo of Florence.

* 1420 – Construction of the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore begins in Florence.

* 1982 – David Florence, Scottish canoe racer

* 1986 – Florence Welch, English singer-songwriter ( Florence and the Machine )

Maillol served as a juror with Florence Meyer Blumenthal in awarding the Prix Blumenthal ( 1919 – 1954 ) a grant awarded to painters, sculptors, decorators, engravers, writers, and musicians.

* 1535 – Ippolito de ' Medici, Florence ruler ( b. 1509 )

Bartolomeo Ammannati ( 18 June 1511 – 13 April 1592 ) was an Italian architect and sculptor, born at Settignano, near Florence.

* the bronze statue Goddess Opi ( 1572 – 75 ), Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Saint Benedict of Nursia ( c. 480 – 543 ), detail from a fresco by Fra Angelico, Saint Mark's Basilica | San Marco, Florence ( c. 1400 – 1455 ).

# Joseph Bonaparte ( Corte 1768 – Florence 1844 ), King of Naples and Spain, married Julie Clary, sister of Napoleon's childhood sweetheart, Désirée, who was to become the wife of General Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, the later Charles XIV of Sweden.

Florence: Instituto de Linguistica e di Lingue Orientali, Università di Firenze, 389 – 397.

* 1469 – Piero di Cosimo de ' Medici of Florence ( b. 1416 )

Returning to Italy, the most celebrated doors are those of the Battistero di San Giovanni ( Florence ), which together with the door frames are all in bronze, the borders of the latter being perhaps the most remarkable: the modeling of the figures, birds and foliage of the south doorway, by Andrea Pisano ( 1330 ), and of the east doorway by Ghiberti ( 1425 – 1452 ), are of great beauty ; in the north door ( 1402 – 1424 ) Ghiberti adopted the same scheme of design for the paneling and figure subjects in them as Andrea Pisano, but in the east door the rectangular panels are all filled, with bas-reliefs, in which Scripture subjects are illustrated with innumerable figures, these being probably the gates of Paradise of which Michelangelo speaks.

Dylan Thomas was born in Swansea, in Wales, on 27 October 1914, to David John Thomas ( 1876 – 1952 ), a teacher, and Florence Hannah ( née Williams ) ( 1882 – 1958 ), a seamstress.

Council of Basel, Ferrara and Florence ( 1431 – 1445 ) addressed church reform and reunion with the Eastern Churches, but split into two parties.

1520 – 1591 ), father of Galileo and the inventor of monody, made use of the method in successfully solving musical problems, firstly, of tuning such as the relationship of pitch to string tension and mass in stringed instruments, and to volume of air in wind instruments ; and secondly to composition, by his various suggestions to composers in his Dialogo della musica antica e moderna ( Florence, 1581 ).

* 1934 – Florence Henderson, American actress

* 1976 – Florence Dwyer, American politician ( b. 1902 )

* 1901 – Florence Green, British, last surviving veteran of World War I ( d. 2012 )

* 1497 – The bonfire of the vanities occurs in which supporters of Girolamo Savonarola burn thousands of objects like cosmetics, art, and books in Florence, Italy.