The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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The first bomb dropped on Germany in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin zoo!
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Canada's new flag, with its maple leaf design, was unfurled in 1965 in Ottawa!
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India invented the Number System. Zero was invented by Aryabhatta.
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Tablecloths were originally meant to serve as towels with which guests could wipe their hands and faces after dinner.
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A singing birthday card has more computing power than the allied forces in 1945.
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When the Egyptians destroyed Libya in the 13th century B.C. they took 13,230 penises of the conquered enemies as trophies.
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