US launched a male chimpanzee named Ham into space in 1961
Accounts from Holland and Spain suggest that during the 1500s and 1600s, urine was commonly used as a tooth cleaning agent.
16th century Escorial palace of King Philip II of Spain had 1200 doors.
The "D" in D-Day actually stands for "Day" as in Day-Day
Only one of the Seven Wonders of the world still stands - The Great Pyramid of Giza
Julius Caesar was the first to encode communications, using what has become known as the Caesar Cipher.
During the First World War, British spies used semen as invisible ink.
In 1937, two women wore shorts out in public for the first time. They drew a huge amount of male attention and caused a car accident.
In 1811, nearly a quarter of all the women in Britain were called Mary.
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