Jericho is the oldest walled city in the world at 9,000 yrs old!
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A female photographer in the 50s took tens of thousands of pictures and remained remained unknown until her death. She is now considered one of the most important street photographers ever.
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After Germany surrendered in WW2, people in Moscow partied until the entire city actually ran out of vodka.
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London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight in 1807!
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There is a 600 year old 240 paged book called the Voynich Manuscript, that’s written language is still completely unknown today.
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The life expectancy in 1900 was just 47 years.
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Ancient Romans at one time used human urine as an ingredient in their toothpaste.
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