Dr. Woodrow Wilson is America’s most educated president.
May 22nd, 334 BC, Alexander the Great leads his Macedonian Army to victory at the Battle of Granicus.
Oxford University is older than the entire Aztecan Empire
The last guillotine execution in France occurred in 1977; the prisoner was 27-year-old Hamida Djandoubi, and was accused of kidnapping, among other crimes.
Roman Emperor Caligula granted his pet horse, Incitatus, a priesthood, which is considered a very high honor, especially for an equine.
The longest-serving French monarch was King Louis the 14th, who reigned for over 72 years.
The oldest living person, Ethel Caterham, is 116 years old, born in 1909, and has been alive for every major conflict since before WWI in 1914.
Paul Revere never shouted, “The British are coming!” and instead shouted, “The regulars are coming out!”
The term honeymoon stems from Babylonian times when fathers would gift their new son-in-laws a month of honey wine. Months were calculated by moon cycles then.