When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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In 1999, Pepsi, Inc. paid $0.00 in income tax!
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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Until the nineteenth century, solid blocks of tea were used as money in Siberia.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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