All things are made up of atoms. Atoms are the basic components of matter. An atom has three parts, namely, protons, neutrons and electrons. A proton has a positive charge and is heavier than an electron. An electron, on the other hand, has a negative charge and is lighter than a proton. A neutron does not have an electrical charge and weighs almost the same as protons. Both protons and neutrons..
On January 24, 1848 at Sutter;s Millm, California, James W. Marshall found the first gold piece. This marked the beginning of the California Gold Rush. As more individuals discovered the presence of gold in the California area, more people began to gather there. From a total of roughly 1000 residents during the late 1840s, the population surged to more than 20,000 inhabitants during the early 19..
One of the most famous Renaissance painters of all time is Michelangelo Buonarroti,, simply known as Michelangelo. He was in Italian painter, sculptor and architect, and also recognized as a poet. In 1508, Pope Julius II hired Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo did not want to paint the dome of the chapel since he felt himself to be more of a sculptor than a pa..