In 1542, French aristocrat Marguerite De La Rocque survived being marooned for 2 years alone on a remote island off the coast of Quebec.
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Traces of cocaine were found on 99% of UK bank notes in a survey in London in 2000.
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The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.
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Picasso’s full name: Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso.
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The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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