First Happened Facts |
The town of Tidikelt in the Share Desert once went ten years without rainfall. |
The greatest snow fall ever in a single storm was 189 inches at the Mount Shasta Ski Bowl in February, 1959. |
The word "earthling" was first found in print in 1593.
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The first man-made object to circle the earth was Sputnik I, launched in 1957.
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The coldest outdoor temperature ever recorded on earth was 127 below zero in Antarctica on August 24, 1960. |
On February 6, 1971 the first golf ball was hit on the moon by Alan Shepard. |
Astronaut Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon with his left foot. |
Easter is the first Sunday after the first Full Moon after March 21. |
After the sun, the closest star to Earth is 25,000,000,000,000 miles away. |