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History of February 3
1488 Bartolomeu Dias discovers Mosselbaai
1509 The Battle of Diu, between Portugal and the Ottoman Empire takes place in Diu, India.
1690 1st paper money in...
History of February 1
1587 Queen Elizabeth I of England signs death warrant for Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots
1788 - Isaac Briggs and William Longstreet patented the steamboat....
Top 10 Bizarre Religions
We need to believe in all religions. All of them preach the same thing- in a myriad of languages, texts, situations, by different people-...
10 Most Evil Empires in History
History has many wars, biological wars, wars for throne, bloodshed, slavery, genocides, rapes, infidelity, among many many others! History is spanned over millennia; and...
History of January 30
1487 Bell chimes invented
1649 - England's King Charles I was beheaded.
1661 Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England is ritually executed...
Greeting Gestures from Around the World
Greetings generally in the modern world is common- Handshake with a smile and a Hello. But when it comes to a country’s custom of...
Quirky Natural Gifts
Our body has many mysterious ways of reactions- and some of the things that it does- may lead us to embarrassment, but they are...
History of January 28
1077 German King Henry IV is absolved by Holy Roman Emperor, Pope Gregory VII after his penitent Walk to Canossa.
1521 Emperor Charles V opens...
Mexican Origin: Everyday Items
Did you know, there are foods that we eat everyday that have Mexican Origin? Like Popcorn, Color Televisions, Chewing gums, Chocolate beverages, Rubber, Ceasar...
History of January 22
1575 - English Queen Elizabeth I grants Thomas Tallis & William Byrd music press monopoly
1666 - Shah Jahan, the Muhgul emperor of India...