What Happened in 2020?

What didn’t happen in 2020? 2020 is a year that, for most of us, probably lives on in infamy. Due to a global pandemic, we were all shut away for months, plans were cancelled, big events were rescheduled, and many of us were separated and feared for our loved ones. But, just as every year …

On This Day – December 31st

We’ve made it. It’s the last day of the year, and a time for reminiscing, planning, celebration, and lots of champagne! But, it is important to know that December 31st is about more than just an end to a year. Here are some of the most interesting things to have ever taken place on December …

What Happened In 2023?

2023 was a dramatic year on many fronts. It was the year that artificial intelligence opened our eyes to a whole new world of creativity – while being a little scary with it! It was also a devastating year for conflict, with Russia and Ukraine still at war, and with the Israel-Palestine conflict worsening by …

On This Day – December 30th

We’re officially reaching the end of the year, and there is just one more day before yet another day of festivities. So, don’t waste this day! Kick back, relax, and learn more about what makes today so special. Here are some of the most fascinating things to know about December 30th.

What’s Happening in 2024?

2024 is just around the corner, which means millions of us are already looking forward to what’s coming up across the next 12 months. 2023 is going to take some beating as far as technological evolution and shocking moments are concerned – and while we don’t have a crystal ball here at Fact City, here …

On This Day – December 29th

December 29th may seem like just another day in the office, or waiting for New Year’s to come, but it is definitely not a date to be left behind! Here are some of the most interesting things about December 29th.

On This Day – December 28th

As dates go, December 28th tends to be pretty overlooked. It’s just after Christmas, right before New Year’s Eve, and tends to be a day we all start getting back to normal before the next big festivity. For many of us, it’s a bit of a lull! However, as you will soon learn, December 28th …

On This Day – December 27th

Now that the hectic times of Christmas have passed, the chances are that you are already planning your New Year’s festivities, and are counting down the days until the 31st. But, before you move too quickly, don’t let these all-important days slip by! Here are some of the most interesting things about December 27th.

On This Day – December 26th

It’s the day after Christmas, so chances are that you woke up still full from the day before, maybe a bit hungover, and probably ready to go back to sleep! But, before you do, maybe take the time to consider why today is not a day to be skipped! Here are some of the most …

On This Day – December 25th

Christmas is here! Hopefully this morning you woke up to a tree-bottom full of presents, warm cocoa, and loved ones. And, as important as this special day is to many of us, we think it’s important to know some of the many other things that make December 25th so special! Here are some things we …

On This Day – December 24th

Christmas is still coming, and the geese are too fat to waddle! We all know what today is and why it is so important to many of us. But, do you know that December 24th is about much more than just Christmas Eve? Here are some of the most interesting things about December 24th.

On This Day – December 23rd

Christmas is coming (even closer), and the geese are getting fatter! As such, December 23rd often gets looked over. Most people are just eager to reach December 24th, and the all-important 25th. However, December 23rd is a fascinating and rich day, and here are some of the reasons why.

On This Day – December 22nd

Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat! Although it’s easy to get swept up in the rush towards Christmas, it’s important to take time for yourself, and appreciate every single day in December! Here are some of the reasons why December 22nd is so important.

8 Jubilant Facts about Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar is arguably one of the best-known generals of the Roman Empire – and there are plenty of reasons why his formidable story is still told centuries on. The Empire was pretty brutal – and at the head of it was Caesar, a leader many people still aspire to in the modern era! While …

On This Day – December 21st

It’s December 21st, which should mean that we’re all on vacation! No more work or school until hopefully after the holidays! And, what better way to spend your day of freedom than by learning more about it? Here are some of the most interesting things to know about December 21st.