
Why We Remember The Fifth Of November
In England, the 5th November is mainly known as bonfire night, and is still remembered each year with fireworks and bonfires.
“Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.” This infamous quote is known by pretty much everyone. But just how much history do you actually know?
We’re confident you know the basics, but history is so much more than the basics!
Whether you’re looking for random history facts or just browsing, you’ll find something to pique your interest here.
In England, the 5th November is mainly known as bonfire night, and is still remembered each year with fireworks and bonfires.
Did you know that a wildlife park in Cornwall, United Kingdom actually taught a rat how to sniff out landmines?
Thomas Edison didn't invent the light bulb. The light bulb actually goes all the way back to 1806.
Humpty Dumpty was actually a powerful cannon used in the Siege of Colchester during the English Civil War.