The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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The U.S. motto, 'In God We Trust', was not adopted as the national slogan until 1956.
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The first ever patent in the UK was Aaron Rathbone & Roger Burges, Map makers in 1618!
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If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his hands were cut off.
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The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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The Nestles haven't run Nestle since 1875.
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