Canadian-American actor David Manners lived for 67 years after starring as Jonathon Harker opposite Bela Lugosi in the 1931 film Dracula, but claims to have never watched it.
The title role in the 1965 movie Dr Zhivago was played by Omar Sharif; co-starring Julie Christie , Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger and Alec Guinness; directed by David Lean and winning 5 Academy Awards.
In the Google logo the e is red in colour.
Soukous is a genre of dance music that originated from African rumba music of the Belgian Congo and French Congo during the 1940s.
According to legend, one of the Holy Nails used in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ was incorporated into the Iron Crown of Lombardy made in the Early Middle Ages and consisting of a circlet of gold fitted around a central iron band, which according to the legend was beaten out of a nail of the True Cross. The crown is kept in the Cathedral of Monza, outside Milan.
The J J Liston trophy is awarded to the best a fairest senior player in Australian Rules with the Victorian Football League.
American New Wave rock quartet based in Los Angeles, The Knack had a 1979 hit with the song My Sharona.
The frog Paedophryne swiftorum was discovered by a student on a 2008 Cornell University expedition to Papua New Guinea.
Chetham's Library in Manchester, England is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world being established in 1653 under the will of Humphrey Chetham for the education of "the sons of honest, industrious and painful parents", and a library for the use of scholars.
English cricketer Graham Gooch is the only centurion in Test cricket history to have been dismissed by handling the ball.
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