FACT FOOD #1859
Commissioned in 1776, Lady Washington (named after Martha Washington, George Washington’s wife) was the first U.S. military ship to be named after a woman. It was built in 1776 by
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FACT FOOD #1858
For former Valencia’s manager, Héctor Cúper, the 2001 Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid was his third consecutive European final defeat. Apart from the two defeats with Valencia (2000
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FACT FOOD #1857
According to the statistics from the US Social Security Administration, the name ‘Brandy’ became really popular in the years 1972 and 1973. It was 353rd popular name in 1971, 140th
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FACT FOOD #1856
Manbiki kazoku, literally translates to “Shoplifting Family,” is a 2018 Japanese movie that was well-received around the world. It won the Palme d’Or in 2018 and was one of the
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FACT FOOD #1855
Luigi Musso, a talented Italian driver, made his Formula One debut with Maserati. His career with Ferrari was well-known for the in-rivalry with his two teammates, Peter Collins and Mike
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FACT FOOD #1854
The Green Hills of Earth is a 1947 science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein. The character ‘Rhysling’ that appears in the short story has inspired the naming of
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FACT FOOD #1853
Thomas Montgomerie was a British surveyor who during his time with the Survey of India mapped the mountains in the Karakoram range and gave them the labels K1, K2, …
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FACT FOOD #1852
Based on the play of the same name by Samson Raphaelson, the Jazz Singer won an honorary Academy Award (Darryl F. Zanuck won it for producing) at the first awards
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FACT FOOD #1851
As of 2019, only Valencia (for a team that has never won the Champions League) holds the record of appearing in successive finals of the European Cup/Champions League without winning
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FACT FOOD #1850
Baba O’Riley is a song by The Who that appears on their album, Who’s Next. The name of the song is inspired by a combination of two names: Meher Baba,
