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We owe the Big Bang theory to a Belgian. That’s certainly among the most interesting facts about Belgium. Georges Lemaître, a Belgian priest, used Albert Einstein’s revolutionary theory of general relativity of cosmology. In 1927, Lemaître developed the “Big Bang” theory idea at the C...
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In 2018, The Fact Site celebrated its 10th birthday by publishing this list of 1,000 interesting facts. That’s right, you didn’t misread; here we have one thousand random and interesting facts about literally everything you could think of! Here at The Fact Site, we’re celebrating our ...
Canada has lots of superlatives on offer as you will read below. Also have a look at our separateCanada country facts page with more information about the country here. 25 Canada Facts and Amazing Canada Superlatives 1. Canada is the largest country in the Western hemisphere and the second la...
Interesting facts about Hungary People, Language & History Like neighbouring countries, Hungary was part of the Celtic world, then the Roman Empire. Following the fall of Rome, the Huns settled in the plains of Pannonia and gave their name to Hungary....
It is known as Albertina and is the national scientific library of Belgium. Its main mission is to collect and preserve all the editions issued in Belgium and works of the Belgians living somewhere abroad. It also contains a large number of foreign books.The...
crop of the island of Sao Tome is cocoa, and it represents 95% of what they export. They began cultivating it in 1908 and still continue to do so. They also export copra, coffee and palm kernels. The main destinations for their products are Great Britain, the Netherlands and Belgium. ...
And when it comes to soccer, we must know about FIFA. The full form of FIFA goes as Fédération Internationale De Football Association. Found in 1904 in Paris to unite seven national soccer associations: Belgium, Spain, Netherlands, France, Denmark, Sweden, and Switzerland, today counts amongst...
The first recorded ancient Olympic Games were held in 776 BCE with only one event - the stade. The stade was a unit of measurement (about 600 feet) that also became the name of the footrace because it was the distance run. Since the track for the stade (race) was a stade (length)...