interesting historical facts

[devilish_angel]

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On 15 April 1912 the SS Titanic sunk on her maiden voyage and over 1,500 people died. Fourteen years earlier a novel was published by Morgan Robertson which seemed to foretell the disaster. The book described a ship the same size
as the Titanic which crashes into an iceberg on its maiden voyage on a misty April night. The name of Robertson’s fictional ship was the Titan.

[devilish_angel]

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Some moral purists in the Middle Ages believed that women’s ears ought to be covered up because the Virgin May had conceived a child through them.

[devilish_angel]

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During the reign of Elizabeth I, there was a tax put on men’s beards.

[devilish_angel]

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Marie Currie, who twice won the Nobel Prize, and discovered radium, was not allowed to become a member of the prestigious French Academy because she was a woman.

[devilish_angel]

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Sir Winston Churchill was born in a ladies’ cloakroom after his mother went into labour during a dance at Blenheim Palace.

[devilish_angel]

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Hindu men believe(d) it to be unluckily to marry a third time. They could avoid misfortune by marring a tree first. The tree ( his third wife ) was then burnt,freeing him to marry again.

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, never phoned his wife or his mother, they were both deaf.

Thats why he got time for this invention Bolti Bivi insaan ki creativity cheen leti hai… her kamyab shakhs ke peeche goongi aur behri bivi hoti hai

[devilish_angel]

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King Solomon of Israel had about 700 wives as well as hundreds of mistresses.

[devilish_angel]

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Urine was once used to wash clothes. ( can I say ooooh gross just think of the smell)

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Queen Victoria was one of the first women ever to use chloroform to combat pain during childbirth.

victoria suna hai nahati nahin thi.. so her mozas were used as chloroform

[devilish_angel]

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Blackbird, who was the chief of Omaha Indians, was buried sitting on his favorite horse.

[devilish_angel]

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@muqawwee123

victoria suna hai nahati nahin thi.. so her mozas were used as chloroform

i didnt knew lolz

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Peter the Great had the head of his wife’s lover cut off and put into a jar of preserving alcohol, which he then ordered to be placed by her bed.

suna hai Aurangzeb ne Zeb u nisa ke aashiq ko haleem ke degh main bhunwaya tha

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

On 15 April 1912 the SS Titanic sunk on her maiden voyage and over 1,500 people died. Fourteen years earlier a novel was published by Morgan Robertson which seemed to foretell the disaster. The book described a ship the same size
as the Titanic which crashes into an iceberg on its maiden voyage on a misty April night. The name of Robertson’s fictional ship was the Titan.

publicity stunt of James Cameron

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Some moral purists in the Middle Ages believed that women’s ears ought to be covered up because the Virgin May had conceived a child through them.

ab mayen apne bachon ko bata saken gi ke bache kaise paida hote hain

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

During the reign of Elizabeth I, there was a tax put on men’s beards.

Thats why USA attacked Taliban

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Marie Currie, who twice won the Nobel Prize, and discovered radium, was not allowed to become a member of the prestigious French Academy because she was a woman.

She was a woman but woman jaisi uss main koi baat nahi thi.. please don’t spread feminist propaganda here

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

King Solomon of Israel had about 700 wives as well as hundreds of mistresses.

Jhoot.. Isrealiyaat.. Quran does mentions 99 wives of Hazrat Dawood (father of Hazrat Suleman)

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Urine was once used to wash clothes. ( can I say ooooh gross just think of the smell)

[muqawwee123]

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@devilish_angel

Blackbird, who was the chief of Omaha Indians, was buried sitting on his favorite horse.

You meanghoRe ko satti kar dia?