Blue Peter pet, Petra the mongrel puppy, died two days after being introduced. A replacement was found.
4
The first person to go over Niagara falls was Annie Edson-Taylor. She made the trip in a wooden barrel and survived!
193
J.K. Rowling lost her billionaire status because she donated so much of her money to charity.
27
Malcolm X's original name is Malcolm Little.
38
Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs Bunny) was allergic to carrots!
148
Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952, but he declined.
185
Jimi Hendrix played a song dedicated to MLK the night of his assassination that is described as one of the most hauntingly beautiful songs ever played. Nobody at the entire concert recorded it.
16
If you rearrange the letters in Vin Diesel it reveals his credo: "I End Lives."
461