Interesting History Facts

The shortest war ever lasted

In colonial America pregnant women didn't receive painkillers during delivery because

The first recording devices used _______ cylinders to record sound

In medieval times people were put to death for being witches

Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States

For many years, in China was illegal to have

From the late 19th century and up to 1916, it was forbidden for British soldiers

Foot binding was a tradition in Chinese culture because

The most common human sacrifice the Mayans made to their gods was

This is Enigma:

Albert Einstein was offered to become the president of

A Native American warrior named Blackbird was buried

The Mayan practiced a ball game called "ulama" The team that lost the game would be

During World War I what animal was given a medal of honor for his service in the war?

A clay army of 8,000 soldiers, 130 chariots with 520 horses and 150 cavalry horses was found in

People were buried alive so often in the 19th century that someone created

The story of Dracula, the vampire, was inspired by

Roman Emperor Gaius made his horse an official member of

Before alarm clocks were invented, workers

In ancient Egypt, servants were smeared with