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The latest facts from Fact City
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10 Valiant Facts about Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria is perhaps one of the most iconic British monarchs of all time – a social trailblazer and a force to be reckoned with! She’s a name that’s recognised the world over, even to this day. But, what was so remarkable about Queen Victoria, and how did her reign stand out among others? Here …
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On This Day – July 6th
July 6th is more than another summer’s day – it’s a notable occasion for Beatles fans and anyone keen to get their fingers on some fried chicken. Sounds bizarre? We have all the reasons you’ll want to remember July 6th for below – and without further ado…
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Jul
10 Brilliant Facts about Braille
Where would millions of us be without brilliant Braille? This incredible language tool helps millions of people with sight difficulties across the globe every day – and is always helping people with sight impairment to enjoy new books and access more facilities. So, let’s take a closer look at this all-important invention! Here are some …
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On This Day – July 5th
So, it’s the day after all of the big festivities in the US – but that doesn’t mean July 5th has to fade into the background. Far from it! July 5th has plenty of historical facts to shout about, and it’s actually host to a few big celebrations of its own. Let’s dive in and …
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Jul
9 Fun Facts about US Independence Day
Patriotic Facts About US Independence Day The 4th of July, of course, is a date that most Americans know well – celebrating the union of the country dating back hundreds of years. It’s perhaps the best-known and most-celebrated holiday across the states – and it’s recognised overseas, too. If you’re in the spirit of the …
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Jul
10 Historical Facts About Herefordshire
Herefordshire is one of the most beautiful counties in the UK! From apple scrumpy to country landscapes and winding rivers, it’s a popular spot for many vacationers in their own back yard! Although it may not be England’s most famous territory, it is definitely worth learning more about. With that in mind, here are 10 …
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On This Day – July 4th
July 4th may blend in with all the other summer days if you’re in the upper hemisphere, but the truth is that it is actually a very important date indeed! From one of the nation’s favourite national holidays to some important historical events, it’s time to break out the fireworks, the hotdogs, and the American …
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Jul
On This Day – July 3rd
By July 3rd, is anyone really keeping track of the date anymore? Well, at a quick look back in history, we can see that today was indeed a very important date for many people. It may even be a special day for you – in which case, congratulations! However, let’s take a look at why …
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Jul
On This Day – July 2nd
By this point of the year, you may well be on vacation, enjoying the sunshine, and making the most of the summer – if you’re in the upper hemisphere! July 2nd happens to be a day full of interesting historical moments, and it’s even a special day to celebrate various causes. If you’re already celebrating …
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Jul
On This Day – July 1st
The first day of the month is always special, but never more so than when it’s our first official month of summer – if you live in the upper hemisphere! So layer on that sunscreen, grab your favourite pair of sunglasses, and let’s get to know a little bit more about this very special day!
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