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2011: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that our planet reached a population of 7 billion people in 2011?
Curious about the past? Dive into fascinating facts from around the world and across history!
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2011: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that our planet reached a population of 7 billion people in 2011?
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2010: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, was officially opened to the public in 2010?
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2009: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that Bitcoin was first launched in 2009?
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2008: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing became the most expensive Summer Olympics in history?
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2007: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that in 2007, the US state of New Mexico declared that Pluto is still a planet?
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2006: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that in 2006, around 50% of honeybee colonies mysteriously vanished?
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2005: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that in 2005, the video game "Nintendogs" was released for the Nintendo DS?
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2004: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that the expression “life hack” was only first used in 2004?
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20 Facts About New Year’s Eve To Know Before The Countdown
A Columbian New Year's Eve tradition is to run around with empty suitcases, to fill the coming year with travel and adventure.
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16 Interesting Facts About Italy
Did you know that there's a drinking fountain in Caldari di Ortona in Abruzzo, Italy, that flows with wine instead of water?
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Is Jesus’ Birthday Really On December 25th?
On December 25, 336, over three hundred years since Jesus' death, the earliest Christmas celebration was recorded.
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Curious Facts About The Capricorn Zodiac Sign
A goat represents the Capricorn zodiac sign, but it's no ordinary goat. The mythical creature has goat hooves and a fishtail.