The Little Drummer Boy: Sergeant John Clem was 12 years old when he became a Civil War hero
Ca’ d’Oro: An exquisite Gothic palace known as the ‘golden house’ is one of Venice’s oldest landmarks
Body of America’s first serial killer H.H. Holmes exhumed to end escape rumors
The Colossus of Rhodes – One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Riga, the city with the largest collection of Art Nouveau buildings in the world
Lord Byron kept a pet bear at Trinity College since dogs were not allowed
Ancient Romans flooded the Colosseum for mock naval battles
The “Happy Birthday” Song is the Highest-Earning Single in History
Sir William Martin Conway – Slade Professor of Fine Art at Cambridge University and the first mountaineer to climb Baltoro Kangri
Octopus wrestling was a popular sport in the 1960s
