The Qantas name comes from  QANTAS , an acronym for its original name,  Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services , and it is nicknamed The Flying Kangaroo.The airline is based in the Sydney suburb of Mascot with its main hub at Sydney Airport.he Qantas name comes from  QANTAS , an acronym for its original name,  Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services , and it is nicknamed The Flying Kangaroo.
Charles I and the Petition of Right. The crisis of 1629-60 originated in Charles I's belief that by the royal prerogative he could govern without the advice and consent of Parliament.
First woman to demand right to vote in the English Colonies in 1648 before the Maryland Assembly. She was made the executrix of Governor Calvert's will, as a distant cousin and as such had power of attorney for Lord Baltimore's, then in England.