30 Surprising Facts About Microsoft
At age 31, Bill Gates was officially the youngest billionaire in the world. This was 2 years after Microsoft Windows was released.
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At age 31, Bill Gates was officially the youngest billionaire in the world. This was 2 years after Microsoft Windows was released.
In Lithuania, the citizens believe the year is divided into two halves - the light half and the dark half.
Henry VIII’s shortest marriage was to Anne of Cleves, lasting only 6 months and 3 days.
Did you know that the Sunshine Coast, in Australia, was originally named Near North Coast?
There's a part of the brain that deals with handling sensory information. Einstein’s was 15% larger than the average persons.
The shoe company Vans was founded on March 16, 1966 and opened at 704 E. Broadway in Anaheim, California.
The last Concorde to fly our skies was run by British Airways on October 24, 2003 from New York's JFK Airport to London Heathrow.
In India flying a kite is illegal under a 1934 law, which class kites as an aircraft.
Did you know that the famous Adidas logo had its first debut in the Munich Olympics of 1972?
In 1996 the first Ford electric vehicle was created, called the Ranger Electric Vehicle.
Did you know that the oldest known person in the Hebrew Bible is Methuselah, at 969 years old?
Samsung initially sold noodles and other produce. It wasn’t until 1970 that Samsung sold its first electrical product.