In 1980, the city of Detroit presented Saddam Hussein with a key to the city.
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Napoleon had conquered Italy by the time he was twenty-six.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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The first telephone book was one page long and had only 50 names in it.
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A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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The time interval from first sighting of the iceberg that sank the Titanic to impact was a little over 30 seconds.
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There’s a Swedish power metal band called “Sabaton” who teach history through their music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two.
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