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The latest facts from Fact City
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Apr
On This Day – April 21st
Past mid-April, we’re usually greeted with blooming flowers, greener trees, and lovely warm days. But, as history has shown us, a lot can happen on April 21st, including national holidays and groundbreaking historical moments! Here’s everything you need to know about April 21st!
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On This Day – April 20th
April 20th takes us well past the middle of the month and even deeper into spring – but what other secrets and facts does today hold? You may not be celebrating today, but regardless, let’s take a look at why April 20th remains so historically important!
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Apr
10 Compelling Facts About Kansas
Kansas is barbecue country – and not only that, but many of us know the state for its links to The Wizard of Oz, its oil wells, and its endless wheat fields. However, there’s much more to this midwestern state than meets the eye. Here are some fun facts about Kansas to keep in mind …
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Apr
10 Interesting Facts about Illinois
Home to the Windy City and more besides, the Prairie State provides the US – and the world – with all manner of engineering expertise – and did you know it’s also the birthplace of McDonald’s? In this fact file, we’ll take a closer look at what you seriously need to know about this curious …
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Apr
On This Day – April 19th
April 19th may sound like just another day in the calendar, but you’d be surprised at some of the secrets hiding in plain sight! Revolutions were started, a red diamond was bought, and today we chow down on the best of flavours – garlic! Keep reading to find out what makes April 19th so special!
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Apr
10 Cool Facts about Cumbria
Cumbria’s national parkland, breathtaking views, and sensational sausages certainly put this English county on the map. But there’s so much more to it than just pork! Here are some fun facts about Cumbria to help you prepare for your next visit! 1. Where is Cumbria? Cumbria is a country in the north-western part of England. …
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Apr
On This Day – April 18th
Whether you’re celebrating columnists or linemen, or you want to learn more about the American author who earned the highest honour in France, April 18th has it all! What else happened on this exciting day? Congratulations if you’re celebrating, and let’s dive into some serious knowledge…
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Apr
12 Magnificent Facts about Micronesia
Micronesia – tiny by name, tiny by nature? If this small archipelago nation has avoided your radar up until now, we’re here to help provide you with stacks of information for that next pub quiz. Here are some fun facts about Micronesia you’ll want to keep in mind. 1. Where is Micronesia? The Federated States …
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Apr
On This Day – April 17th
April 17th is full of fun facts and historical tidbits that might just shock you! Whether you’re reading up on this guide for your birthday, or you’re simply interested in what today was famous for going back decades, we’re here to give you the lowdown. Keep reading and we’ll fill you in on all you …
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Apr
On This Day – April 16th
April 16th has definitely been one for the record books! From pioneering flights to broken records and accidental experiments, there are lots to learn about this otherwise innocuous date! Happy birthday if you’re celebrating today – and if not, keep reading for some facts about April 16th regardless!
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