Facts

Bill Clinton (former US President) was born with the name William Jefferson Blythe, 4th, after his late father. He legally changed his last name to that of his stepfather when he was 16. Read More »

Louisiana loses about 30 square miles (78 square kilometers) of land each year to coastal erosion, hurricanes, other natural and human causes and a thing called subsidence, which means sinking. Read More »

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is a former Indian cricketer and captain. He took up cricket at the age of eleven. Sachin widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. Here are some interesting facts about Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Tendulkar interesting facts The first school Sachin attended as a child was Indian Education Society‘s New English School in Bandra ... Read More »

April 12 was already a huge day in space history twenty years before the launch of the first shuttle mission. On that day in 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space, making a 108-minute orbital flight in his Vostok 1 spacecraft. Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and ... Read More »

“Bookkeeper” is the only word in English language with three consecutive Double letters.  It’s the only one in which removing the hyphen and merging the two words is a practical option. Read More »

Indians have been biting into juicy mangoes for 3,000 years. But the western world came to know about it only 300 years ago! Read More »

About 540 volcanoes on land are known. No one knows how many undersea volcanoes have erupted through history. Read More »

Brazil is the most prolific team in World Cup history with 210 goals. Read More »

Cats are feline, dogs are canine, and sheep are ovine. Read More »

The Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf are connected by the Hormuz Strait.  It is the only sea passage from the Persian Gulf to the open ocean and is one of the world’s most strategically important choke points. Read More »