A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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The first Ford cars had Dodge engines.
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Leonardo Da Vinci predicted the mass use of solar energy as long ago as 1447.
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The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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