Fun Facts

“I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I’ve talked to coal miners, and that’s really hard work.” William Shatner, Born…

March 27, 1955, NBC opened the world’s first color television studio facility in Burbank, California. They named this new studio “Color City”.

January is National Soup Month, so let’s look at some fun facts about this warm and hearty food that we all enjoy during our cold…

The Christmas holiday is just a few weeks away, so let’s look at some fun facts about Christmas trees: • The oldest record of a…

“Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.” Dick Van Dyke, born December 13, 1925

On December 26, 1924, American actress Judy Garland made her show business debut, at the age of two. She joined her two sisters on stage…

As the holiday season of 1938 came to Chicago, Bob May wasn’t feeling much comfort or joy. A 34-year-old ad writer for Montgomery Ward, May…

“Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.” Joan Rivers, died September 4,…

On September 28, 1924, the first successful flight around the world was completed by a team of aviators for the U.S. Army Air Service. It…

June is National Sorghum Month, so let’s look at some fun facts about this multi-facetted grain: The earliest evidence of sorghum was found in Nabta…

May is National Hamburger Month. Let’s take a look at some fun facts about America’s favorite sandwich: While no one knows for sure, some say…