Oscar Wilde In 1882
Irish poet, writer, and playwright Oscar Wilde became one of the best known playwrights in London in the 1890s. Earlier, he also spent time in the U.S. His works were often salacious and sassy, which is probably why they were so popular.
King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania In 1924
In May 1924, King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania visited Dover, England in May 1924. Marie married Ferdinand in 1892 and moved to Eastern Europe, leaving her home country behind. Many scholars believe that it’s thanks to her that Ferdinand allied with England versus Germany.