Apollo 11: Forgotten astronaut among three
All of as know about the historical event(Apollo 11 Mission) when first time man kept first step on the moon in July 20, 1969. It was a group of three persons crew(Neil Armstrong, Buzz...
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Dog defused WWII bomb by urinating on it
Juliana was a medal-winning Great Dane dog. Juliana(Great Dane) During world war 2 (April 1941), incendiary bombs(Refer the picture below) were being dropped across Britain. One such bomb is believed to have fallen through...
Longest road tunnel of India
To short the distance between Jammu and Shrinagar, India started a new project named “Jammu-Srinagar Chenani-Nasri Tunnel” on May 23, 2011 built on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway. Some important facts about this tunnel are: On...
History of Olympic medals
The Olympic Games are held every four years occurring every four years. Olympic Games was inspired by the ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the...
Interesting facts about Red Fort (Lal Qila)
The Red Fort (Lal Qila) is a historical fort in New Delhi, the national capital of India. Source: Arvind Singh Photography The fort was constructed by Shah Jahan in 1639 when he decided to...
What prize was given to ancient Olympic winners?
In modern Olympic games, there are three types of medal: gold, awarded to the winner; silver, awarded to the 1st runner-up; and bronze, awarded to the 2nd runner-up. Source: FocalPoint But, there were no...
