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on Jan 11, 2025

The Sun
A Star
A Peacock
The Fleur De Lis

The Sun. King Louis the Fourteenth is commonly referred to in France as "Le Roi Soleil" (which means "The Sun King").

History Trivia / January 11, 2025

13 Rounds. Although a pre-ban Glock 23 magazine holds 13 rounds, a post-ban magazine holds only ten.

History Trivia / January 10, 2025

Allies And Axis. The Allied Powers in World War II included the U.K., USSR, and USA, while Germany, Italy and Japan comprised the Axis.

History Trivia / January 10, 2025

Scurvy And Rickets. In the late 1800's, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins was the first to declare vitamins an essential part of the human diet.

History Trivia / January 09, 2025

Carrie Nation. The temperance movement espoused by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union from 1874 was a crusade to reduce alcohol consumption.

History Trivia / January 09, 2025

Anwar Al Sadat. The Egyptian president Anwar Al Sadat was assassinated by an Islamic group called Tanzim al-Jihad on October 6, 1981.

History Trivia / January 08, 2025

Mathias Rust. Mathias Rust spent several years in a Soviet prison for his Red Square stunt of flying into Red Square.