London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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Hundreds of years ago, the Aztecs of Mexico and the people of Nicaragua believed gods lived in volcanoes. They would sacrifice beautiful young girls to these powerful gods.
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Che Guevara suffered from asthma!
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Romans used a plant called Silphium as contraception. They had so much sex that they drove it into extinction.
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In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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