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Mongkut [a] (18 October 1804 – 1 October 1868) was the fourth king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IV. [2] He reigned from 1851 until his death in 1868. The reign of Mongkut was marked by significant modernization initiatives and d
Augustus Woodward's plan for the city following 1805 fire. Detroit, settled in 1701, is one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. It experienced a disastrous fire in 1805 which nearly destroyed the city, leaving little present-day evidence of old Detroit save a few east-side streets named for early French settlers, their ancestors, and some pear trees which were believed to have been planted by ...
Anna Edwards's husband-to-be, Thomas Leon Owens, an Irish Protestant from Enniscorthy, County Wexford, went to India with the 28th Regiment of Foot in 1843. From a private, he rose to the position of paymaster's clerk (rather than the army officer suggested by her memoir) in 1844, serving first in Poona, and from December 1845 until 1847 in Deesa. [20]
Ransom went on to open Ima in Madison Heights, which earned the 2019 Detroit Free Press/Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers Restaurant of the Year. In 2021 Ima announced it was moving.
In fact, King Mongkut, who reigned from 1851 to his death in 1868, is seen by many historians as a reformist for his time. The king, also known as Rama IV, was 47 when he took the throne after the ...
Eastern Market is a commercial district in Detroit, Michigan. It is located approximately one mile (1.6 km) northeast of the city's downtown and is bordered on the south by Gratiot Avenue, the north by Mack Avenue, the east by St. Aubin Street, and the west by Interstate 75 (I-75, Chrysler Freeway). It is sometimes referred to as the “Little ...
Founded in 2007, D'Mongo's, the bar was featured on Esquire TV's Best Bars in America in 2014 [1] D'Mongo's was also featured on Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern on the Travel Channel . [ 2 ] Also, Detroit -based film production company, Margrave Pictures, filmed Boris the Porkchop Thief inside D'Mongo's.
The David Whitney House is a historic mansion located at 4421 Woodward Avenue in Midtown Detroit, Michigan. The building was constructed during the 1890s as a private residence. It was restored in 1986 and is now a restaurant. [3] [4] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [5]