Historical figures in Virginia
The atlas holds 3 people and 7 moments here, from 1864 to 1990. The most recorded lives are William McKinley, Mikhail Kalashnikov and Rutherford B. Hayes. Across the Cold War and the Space Age.
Notable people
Mikhail Kalashnikov
in 1990
2 moments here
Soviet and Russian small-arms designer, military engineer, and lieutenant general, best known for the AK-47 and later Kalashnikov weapon systems.…
Rutherford B. Hayes
in 1864
1 moment here
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893) was an American lawyer, Union Army officer, governor of Ohio, and the 19th president of the United States,…
William McKinley
in 1864
4 moments here
William McKinley Jr. (1843–1901) was an American lawyer, Civil War veteran, Republican politician, governor of Ohio, and the 25th president of the…
Moments
- 1864 Shenandoah Valley campaign service Rutherford B. Hayes
- 1864 Second Battle of Kernstown William McKinley
- 1864 Battle of Fisher's Hill William McKinley
- 1864 Battle of Cedar Creek William McKinley
- 1864 Winter quarters near Kernstown William McKinley
- 1990 Firing session with Eugene Stoner Mikhail Kalashnikov
- 1990 Meeting and rifle comparison with Eugene Stoner Mikhail Kalashnikov