Friday 2 October 2015

5 Strange Facts From History You Probably Didn’t Learn In School....

weird history facts

Officially, the longest war in history was between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly, which lasted from 1651 to 1986. There were no casualties.

 

weird history facts

 

The Anglo-Zanzibar war of 1896 is the shortest war on record lasting an exhausting 38 minutes.

 

weird history facts


Albert Einstein was offered the role of Israel’s second President in 1952, but declined.

 

weird history facts


John F. Kennedy, Anthony Burgess, Aldous Huxley, and C.S. Lewis all died on the same day.

 weird history facts 

 

Napoleon was once attacked by rabbits.

 

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