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September 5: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
Did you know that on this day, September 5, 1793, the Reign of Terror took place throughout France?
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On This Day
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September 5: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
Did you know that on this day, September 5, 1793, the Reign of Terror took place throughout France?
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September 7: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
Did you know that on this day, September 7, 1995, NASA launched the STS-69 from the Kennedy Space Center?
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November 18: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
Did you know that on this day, November 18, 2011, Minecraft was officially released at MINECON 2011?
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November 23: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
Did you know that on this day, November 23, 1889, the jukebox was presented for the first time at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco?
Fashion & Beauty
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30 Fascinating Facts About Jeans & Denim
The word "jeans" comes from the word "Genes", which is the French word for the city of Genoa.
Music & Instruments
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50 Fun Facts About Simon Cowell’s Boy Band December 10
The seven members of boy band December 10 can play 14 different instruments between them, including guitar, drums, bass, piano, harmonica, clarinet, and percussion.
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20 Delightful Facts About December
Did you know that the month of December originally had just 30 days according to the early Roman calendar?
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20 Interesting Facts About Lent
Did you know that when Lent started, it was only 36 days? Later, it was changed to 40 days.
Environment & Climate
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21 Sizzling Facts About Summer That Kids Will Love
The phrase "the dog days of summer" refers to the hottest days of summer, and has been around since the Roman Empire.
Holidays & Celebrations
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20 Juicy Facts About June
Did you know June used to be the 4th month of the year? Before Julius Caesar came to power, the calendar year only had 10 months.
Holidays & Celebrations
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20 Interesting Facts About September
The Romans often associated different months with different gods. September is associated with Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.
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April 28: Facts & Historical Events On This Day
Did you know that on this day, April 28, 1994, The Simpsons aired its 100th episode?