45 Bits of Historical Trivia To Storm the Beaches of Your Corpus Callosum

Okay, so in the grand scheme of things, recorded history accounts for a tiny fraction of the Earth’s timeline. But luckily for us historical fact finders, a ton of interesting stuff happened in that tiny fraction. What can we say — Humans are an interesting bunch. Even luckier is that since interesting stuff happens every day, we’ll make historical lists like this forever!