- … that Charles Brady King made and drove the first automobile (pictured) in Detroit—three months before Henry Ford made his?
- … that the Jain universal history is composed of the deeds of 63 illustrious persons known as Salakapurusas?
- … that some English fans, including members of Combat 18, gave the Nazi salute to the Irish national anthem before the Lansdowne Road football riot?
- … that the extinct Pliocene pine Pinus matthewsii is thought to have been a colonizing tree?
- … that the scene featuring Ursula Andress in her iconic white bikini in the 1962 James Bond film Dr. No has been voted No. 1 in “the 100 Greatest Sexy Moments” of cinema?
- … that taaffeite, one of the world’s rarest gemstones, is the first mineral known to contain both beryllium and magnesium as essential components?
- … that Henry Walton Ellis was appointed an ensign in the 89th Regiment of Foot at birth, and when the regiment disbanded the baby was put on half-pay?
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