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Admit it guys! There are some foods that we would never be able to pronounce it right unless we have googled the pronunciation. And...

1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Costa Rica on his 4th & last voyage 1679 - New Hampshire becomes a county in Massachusetts Bay Colony 1709...

1400 - OwainGlyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers. 1630 - Village of Shawmut changes name to Boston 1782 - Great Seal of US...

81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of  his brother Titus. 1682 - Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest...

Cleopatra VII ruled ancient Egypt for almost three decades. She was the last in a dynasty of Macedonian rulers. Well-educated and clever, Cleopatra could...

1.    In Saudi Arabia, it is illegal for any woman to drive a car. Although the women are allowed to vote in the upcoming...

1024 - Duke Koenraad II chosen German king 1504 - Michelangelo's David is unveiled in Florence. 1858 - Abraham Lincoln supposedly say in a speech "You...

1251 BC - A solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes, Greece. 1813 - The nickname "Uncle Sam"...

1198 - Philips van Zwaben Hohenstaufen crowned king of Roman Catholic Germany 1550 - William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs 1666 - Great...

Jumbo: Jumbo was originally the word for "elephant" in a west African language. It took on the meaning of "large" when an elephant in...