A B-25 bomber airplane crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building on July 28, 1945.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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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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In 2011, archaeologists discovered the skeletal remains of a Roman couple who have been holding hands for 1,500 years.
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No one knows who designed the first American Flag.
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A WW2 observation pilot, bored of not being in combat, decided to strap 6 bazookas to his plane. He destroyed several enemy tanks and vehicles. His name was Lt. Col. Charles Carpenter, aka Bazooka Charlie / The Mad Major.
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The oldest patented company logo is the red triangle of Bass beers!
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Napoleon Bonaparte thought torture should be abolished because the information obtained from it is worthless.
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