The system of democracy was introduced 2500 years ago in Athens, Greece.
The first history book, the Great Universal History, was published by Rashid-Eddin of Persia in 1311.
February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.
The first novel, called The story of Genji, was written in 1007 by Japanese noble woman, Murasaki Shikibu.
The first novel, called The story of Genji, was written in 1007 by Japanese noble woman, Murasaki Shikibu.
The first novel, called The story of Genji, was written in 1007 by Japanese noble woman, Murasaki Shikibu.
Know what Mafia means? Morte Allafrancia Italia Anela "Death to the French is Italy's cry!"
Each year 2,000,000 smokers either quit smoking or die of tobacco-related diseases.
The 'v' in the name of a court case does not stand for 'versus', but for 'and' (in civil proceedings) or 'against' (in criminal proceedings)
The celebration of the new year is the oldest of all holidays. It was first observed in ancient Babylon about 4000 years ago.