In south-eastern Denmark, Antoine de Bosc de la Calmette (pictured) excavated Møn's Neolithic burial mound, Klekkende Høj, in 1797 while he was governor.
Hidden Cave, an archaeological cave site located in the Great Basin near Fallon, Nevada, got its name because its entrance was difficult to find.
Hulk Hogan and Mr T fought Roddy Piper and Paul Ormdorff in tag teams when The World Wrestling Federation staged the first WrestleMania on March 31, 1985 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
First broadcast in 1975 and 1979, Fawlty Towers is a BBC television sitcom that was written by John Cleese and his then-wife Connie Booth, both of whom also starred in the show and is set in Fawlty Towers, a fictional hotel in the seaside town of Torquay, on the "English Riviera".
The Sisserou parrot is the national bird of Commonwealth of Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea.
In 1624, Jasper Vinall became the first man to be killed in the sport of Cricket in a match at Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. The fatality occurred when Vinall, a fielder, was struck on the head by the batsman who was trying to hit the ball a second time to avoid being caught.
The National Rhododendron Gardens are near the township of Olinda in the scenic Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, Australia.
On Dagen H, or H Day, Sunday September 3, 1967 at 5:00 am, Swedes switched from driving on the left to the right.
Following the death of Pope John Paul II in April 2005, some 40,000 Catholics gathered in front of the Bishop's Palace in Kraków for a night vigil and prayer.
Paraguay has on its 1842 adopted flag the national coats of arms on one side with the seal of its treasury on the reverse side.
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