Today in History for July 19: In 1553, 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey was deposed as Queen of England after only nine days. King Henry VIII's daughter Mary was proclaimed Queen and had Jane executed.

More than half of Americans admire the French way of life, with their love of fresh ingredients, arts and culture – and a ...

No one was sure of the final resting place of the French Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay, according to Popular Mechanics.