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Arab Oil Embargo. In December 1973, President Carter announced that the National Christmas Tree would not be lit because of the energy crisis.

History Trivia / November 07, 2024

Abraham Lincoln. United States law prohibits living persons' portraits to appear on currency or other Government Securities.

History Trivia / November 07, 2024

George Armstrong Custer. George Armstrong Custer became a general at age 23.

History Trivia / November 06, 2024

3 Days. On the last day of Saturnalia it was customary for slaves to change places with their masters.

History Trivia / November 06, 2024

Henry Ford. In 1903, the first year of production, Ford Motor Company's 125 workers produced 1,700 cars among three models.

History Trivia / November 05, 2024

In Paris In 1895. The first pay-to-enter cinema show took place on 28 December, 1895 at the India Salon of the Hotel Scribe in Paris.

History Trivia / November 05, 2024

Zipper. Before the zipper, clothes had to be fastened with buttons, laces or hook-and-eye closures.