Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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Grenades were invented in China over 1,000 years ago.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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When Charles Darwin first discovered the Galapagos Tortoises, he tried to ride them!
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In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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France’s King Louis XIV was offered biological weapons by an Italian chemist. He not only refused, but also paid the chemist an annual salary to never reveal the technology to anyone else.
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The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers founded in 1744, is the world's oldest golf club!
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