Today in history facts

Today in History- interesting facts and finds to spark a passion for learning ! Perfect resource to start each day’s lesson in the Free Early American History Curriculum - Fields of Daisies

Imgur.com Image of King Harald, "Bluetooth" Gormsson, of Denmark and Norway

It’s no secret that humor helps us learn and remember things better—if you’re laughing and having fun, chances are that a fact will stick that much harder in your mind. And we find that one of the best formats for this is creating memes. If you’ve ever thought that history was a dull subject, you might just change your mind at the end of this article.

History was weird some times.

Today, we can find new information in mere seconds just with the tips of our fingers. A few Google searches, some quick clicks on different links, and you've got what you’ve been looking for. Although not everything that we learn on the Internet makes us particularly smarter, it can still trigger our desire to know more.

Every day is special for some reason, and today is no different! Here are fun facts about today, including events, birthdays & much more! Updated daily!

Did you know that on this day, May 9, 1926, the first flight over the North Pole was completed? Today is known as Moscato Day, and was the day Noah Centineo was born. This day in history was certainly a day of firsts covering many areas like health, transport and much more. Find out the facts and historical events that happened on this day. #TheFactSite #OnThisDay #May9 #TodayInHistory #TodayFacts #OTD #MoscatoDay

1. Despite being built in 280 BCE, the Colossus of Rhodes was approximately as tall as the Statue of Liberty.

@love_native_american_ "O my children! my poor children! Listen to the words of wisdom, Listen to the words of warning, From the lips of the Great Spirit, From the Master of Life, who made you! "I have given you lands to hunt in, I have given you streams to fish in, I have given you bear and bison, I have given you roe and reindeer, I have given you brant and beaver, Filled the marshes full of wild-fowl, Filled the rivers full of fishes: Why then are you not contented? Why then will you hunt…

01. In 1861, Japan had an illustrated history of America which depicted, among other things, John Adams stabbing a giant snake, and George Washington punching a Tiger.