Lionel Messi is an Argentine professional footballer born on this day in 1987. Messi plays as a forward and captains both Spanish club Barcelona and the Argentina national team. Did you know that:• Mark Twain patented a scrapbook on this […]
Christopher Latham Sholes patented the Sholes and Glidden typewriter on this day in 1868, the first commercially successful of its kind. Did you know that:• Antoine Joseph Sax, the Belgian inventor of the saxophone was born on this day in […]
Meryl Streep is an American actress and singer born on this day in 1949. Often described as the “best actress of her generation”, Streep is particularly known for her versatility and accents. Did you know that:• John Howe patented a […]
Born on this day in 1979, Chris Pratt is an American actor and comedian, known for starring in both television and action films. Did you know that:• Cyrus McCormick of Virginia patented the reaper for the cultivation of grain on […]
Nicole Kidman is an American-born Australian actress, producer, and singer born on this day in 1967. Did you know that:• Three-hundred twenty-ton Savannah became the first steamship to cross any ocean in the Atlantic on this day in 1819• Samuel […]
Olajide Olayinka Williams “JJ” Olatunji, better known as KSI, is an English YouTuber, rapper, and professional boxer born on this day in 1993. Did you know that:• Michael Pupin was granted a patent for long-distance telephony on this day in […]
Richard Madden is a Scottish actor born on this day in 1986. Madden rose the fame with his portrayal of Robb Stark in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones. Madden then played Prince Kit in the romantic fantasy film […]
Born on this day in 1987, Kendrick Lamar is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Did you know that:• Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I built the tomb of his late wife, Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal on this day […]
Tupac Amaru Shakur, better known by his stage name 2Pac and by his alias Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor born on this day in 1971. Did you know that:• The first roller coaster was opened at Coney Island […]
O’Shea Jackson, known professionally as Ice Cube, is an American rapper, actor, and filmmaker born on this day in 1969. Did you know that:• Charles Goodyear was granted a patent for vulcanized rubber on this day in 1844• The world’s […]
Jesy Nelson is an English singer born on this day in 1991. Nelson rose to prominence as a member of the British girl group, Little Mix. Did you know that:• Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, a French physicist who wrote Coulomb’s Law […]