England was the leading European colonial power and had already established much of its overseas empire by the beginning of the 19th century. of these being established during the 19th century. the earliest colonial powers, and still retained some of them in the 19th century.
Adolf Eichmann SS official in charge of deporting European Jewry. Germany, 1940. After the defeat of the Third Reich in May 1945 Adolf Eichmann, the RSHA specialist on Jewish matters, was arrested by the American forces near Ulm, along with his long-standing adjutant SS-Obersturmfuhrer Rudolf Janisch. The two men were taken to the prisoner of war camp at Weiden in the Upper Palinate.
Annette Marie Sarah Kellermann (6 July 1887 â 6 November 1975) was an Australian professional swimmer, vaudeville star, film actress, writer, and business owner. Kellermann was one of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, instead of the then-accepted pantaloons, and inspired others to follow her example.