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Mar
The latest facts from Fact City
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Mar
On This Day – March 4th
March 4th may well be a special day for you already, but did you know there’s lots to mark and celebrate today going on elsewhere? From Presidential firsts to big moments in opera, we’ve brought together some of the most fascinating historical tidbits from March 4th going back decades. Here’s what you need to know …
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Mar
On This Day – March 3rd
March 3rd is a step closer to spring, and for many people, it’s a great day for celebrating – but what about some of the interesting historical events that took place today going back years? Who do you share a birthday with? Let’s take a look at March 3rd in a little more detail.
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Mar
On This Day – March 2nd
Ever wondered what went down on March 2nd in years gone by? Whether it’s your birthday, a special anniversary, or otherwise, there are tons of great reasons why today’s worth remembering. Keep reading for the full lowdown on why March 2nd is a date you’ll want to keep in your diary.
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Mar
10 Blistering Facts About Go-Karting
And they’re off! Go-karting is fast, furious, and tons of fun. In fact, for many people, it’s a route into professional motorsports! Whether you love to watch it, occasionally get behind the wheel yourself, or simply enjoy the odd spin on Mario Kart every so often, here are some fun facts about go-karting you’ll want …
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Mar
10 Captivating Facts About Dairy Cows
Where would we be without dairy cows? These wonderful creatures help to feed millions of people all over the world, each and every day. As their names suggest, we rely on these farmyard animals to provide milk and dairy to help create produce such as cheese and butter. But how much do you personally know …
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Mar
On This Day – March 1st
March 1st can often feel like the first day of spring, just knowing that we’re entering a month where the days will get longer, the sun will get warmer, and we’ll be that much closer to the summer! But it’s also proven to be a day of great historical importance! Here are some of the …
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Feb
On This Day – February 29th
If it’s the 29th of February, then it’s Leap Day, and it’s been four years since we last took February to the max, and we’re doing it again today! That’s right – the 29th of February only comes around once every four years, so let’s see what has happened throughout history on this elusive day!
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Feb
On This Day – February 28th
On February 28th in history, we saw the creation of a ghost word, discovered the structure of DNA, and witnessed the end of M*A*S*H! Read on to find out what else happened on the (sort of) last day of February – and what it means if you were born today.
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Feb
On This Day – February 27th
Are you celebrating today? Pokemon, Polar Bears, and a singer’s cloned dog… February 27th has been one for the history books – and here’s why!
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Feb
10 Worthwhile Facts About Wisconsin
Known for cold winters and warm people, Wisconsin is one of the most fascinating US states. But is it really all about the cheese? Not at all – here are some fantastic and fun facts about Wisconsin that may just surprise you. 1. Where is Wisconsin? Known as a state in the Midwest, Wisconsin can …
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Feb