In the great fire of London, in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only 6 people were injured.
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Contrary to popular belief, the first ironclad warships were built by Korea in the 16th century.
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Only eight men were killed in the battle of lexington!
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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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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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