The first Super Bowl in 1967 had a ticket price of just $12.

Ancient supercontinents existed long before modern continents formed.

Fact #719 · History

Ancient Rome had a complex system of aqueducts.

Fact #260 · History

Prehistoric cave paintings provide insight into early humans.

Fact #699 · History

The marathon race commemorates a legendary run in ancient Greece.

Fact #926 · History

COINTELPRO was an FBI program aimed at monitoring and disrupting political organizations.

Fact #1041 · History

In 1932, Australia deployed machine guns against flocks of emus during the Emu War.

Fact #780 · History

The Sumerians developed one of the earliest writing systems.

Fact #599 · History

In 1979, a computer error nearly triggered a false nuclear alarm in the United States.

Fact #799 · History