Tag: Funfacts
Air Pollution Flowing through the Planet | Real-Time
The gaseous components in the air pollution, is notoriously toxic and it contributes to the deaths of about 1.6 million people. Beijing-based data scientist...
Want 2016 to End ASAP? You will have to wait for...
At 6:59:59 P.M. Eastern time on Dec. 31, 2016, we’ll have what is referred to as a “leap second,” where one extra second will...
World Without Muslims | Islamophobia
How would our world be without Muslims? Have we ever thought what would we do then? Donald Trump in his “Hate Speeches” have referred...
History of May 3
1715 Edmund Halley observes total eclipse phenomenon "Baily's Beads"
1802 - Washington, DC, was incorporated as a city.
1915 John McCrae writes the poem "In Flanders...
History of February 8
1672 Isaac Newton reads 1st optics paper before Royal Society in London
1743 Comet C/1743 C1 approaches within 0.0390 AUs of Earth
1855 The Devil's Footprints...
Logos with Sub-limal Messages
1.Coca Cola:
Coca-Cola which lends a tribute to its European locations with its white font where each "O" crosses to represent the flag of Denmark.
2....
History of December 22
1807 - The U.S. Congress passed the Embargo Act, designed to force peace between Britain and France by cutting off all trade with Europe.
1864...
History of December 18
1271 - Kublai Khan renames his empire "Yuan" (元yuán), officially marking the start of the Yuan Dynasty of China.
1642 - Abel Tasman's expedition sails...
History of December 7
1732 - The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London.
1912 - Bust of Queen Nefertiti found in El-Amarna, Egypt
1926 - Gas refrigerator patented
1934...
History of November 23
1654 - French mathematician, scientist, and religious philosopher Blaise Pascal experiences an intense, mystical vision that marks him for life.
1936 - The first edition...