35,843 source-backed world facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 126 of 359.
“The previous record was held by the Iglesia Ni Cristo, a church in the Philippines, which set off 810,904 fireworks in 2016.”
“Clint Eastwood turned 96 on May 31, 2026”
“The 70-metre long, 11th-Century embroidery depicts in 58 scenes”
“coughed up 16 home runs at 1.99 HR/9 in 15 starts this year, permitting 11 homers to 192 left-handed batters”
“preliminary data showed at least 576 ships passed through the strait in June, compared with 233 in May. More than 3,100 transited the strait in June 2025.”
“Temperatures are expected to peak at around 37 °C on Wednesday and 38 °C on Thursday and Friday, the Met Office said, with a chance of even hotter spots, as a heat dome settling over western Europe has brought extreme conditions across the…”
“he has directed forty films and starred in dozens more.”
“58 scenes, 626 characters (but only six women), 202 horses”
“his eighth home run of the year in 205 plate appearances for the Giants”
“through which some 90% of Iranian oil exports pass.”
“the previous June temperature record of 35.6 °C – set in the infamous summer of 1976 – could be smashed”
“He is the only actor in history to have starred in a box‑office number one film in six consecutive decades”
“nearly 1,000 years ago”
“The SSG Landers of the Korea Baseball Organization announced Wednesday that they’ve signed right-hander Pedro Avila for the remainder of the 2026 season,”
“killed 12 people overnight into Friday”
“The Rockefeller Foundation commissioned Echelon Insights to survey more than 2,000 likely voters on their attitudes toward foreign aid, one year after the U.S. Agency for International Development was shut down.”
“'Juror No. 2,' was released in 2024 to strong reviews, according to the San Jose Mercury News.”
“The nine-month loan is backed by the French government”
“Cleveland released Avila, who’d been pitching with their Triple-A club, last week in order to facilitate the move.”
“Eight people have been injured and a further 23 are unaccounted for”
“Sixty-nine percent of MAGA voters called that a convincing use of taxpayer dollars.”
“he won the Academy Award for Best Director twice, for 'Unforgiven' in 1993 and 'Million Dollar Baby' in 2004.”
“the museum in Bayeux, Normandy, where it has been exhibited since 1983”
“He’s pitched 146 1/3 major league innings between the Padres and (Cleveland) Guardians.”
“has consumed more than 3,200 hectares (7,900 acres) of forest and farmland”
“Even if many Americans were previously skeptical of the foreign aid brand, they overwhelmingly support much of what foreign aid does, with over 80% support for programs targeted at preventing disease outbreaks, preventing terrorist safe ha…”
“Clinton Eastwood Jr. was born on May 31, 1930, in San Francisco, California.”
“sell a record 100,000 tickets on the first day of sales”
“solid 3.51 ERA”
“four British nationals and other unspecified foreign nationals appeared to be among the dead”
“The federal government is aware of 18,000 people on the FBI terrorism watch list who were brought into the country during the Biden administration’s botched 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan”
“he was cast as Rowdy Yates in the Western television series 'Rawhide,' which ran from 1959 to 1965”
“The Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent organisation that promotes press freedom, reports that 207 journalists have been killed in Gaza since October 2023.”
“23.8% strikeout rate”
“over 1,000 excess deaths attributed to heat”
“Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joseph Kent told lawmakers on the House Homeland Security Committee last December that the center had recently arrived at an 'alarming' conclusion about who the U.S. let into the country fou…”
“Sergio Leone cast him as the Man with No Name in 'A Fistful of Dollars' in 1964, and the Dollars Trilogy, which concluded with 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly' in 1966”
“since October 2023 when the war in Gaza began”
“10.6% walk rate”
“burned more than 393,000 hectares (almost 1,520 square miles)”
“Shotwell said her donation will benefit over 2 million children, prioritizing those who live in central Texas.”
“Now he's retired, he's 95 years old.”
“impressive 2-0 victory over Morocco on Thursday to become the first nation into the semi-finals.”
“49.2% ground-ball rate”
“Four people died”
“The parents of more than 6 million children have registered for Trump Accounts, with about 1.4 million of them eligible to receive the initial $1,000 contribution provided by the federal government.”
“lost the five‑match T20I series against England 0-3 with one game still to play.”
“Those goals were the 15th and 16th France have scored in this tournament, more than any other team”
“going 3-7 with a 7.50 ERA in 15 outings, including 13 starts.”
“left 66 people dead in Pedrogao Grande”
“Trump revealed that the initial $1,000 deposits have been sent to over 500,000 children across the nation.”
“After being whitewashed 0-2 by Ireland”
“France have now only conceded two goals in six games”
“Avila, 29, will make US$380,000 in salary for the rest of this Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) season, and earn another $200,000 in incentives.”
“47 people died on one road”
“Now, the Home Office has confirmed it is seeking planning permission for MOD Bicester in Oxfordshire; MOD Barnham in Suffolk; and MOD Linton-on-Ouse in North Yorkshire.”
“It is the first time since February 2019 that India have lost two consecutive bilateral T20I series.”
“France began this tournament third in the world rankings”
“The 31-year-old backstop was designated for assignment last week after going 2-for-3 with an RBI in his lone start for the Orioles after being brought back on June 22.”
“In addition, the use of Crowborough in East Sussex and Wethersfield in Essex is being extended until 2030 and beyond 2027 respectively.”
“England also created history by beating India in a bilateral T20I series of two or more matches for the first time.”
“France had 22 attempts compared to only five from Morocco”
“Baltimore successfully outrighted him to Triple‑A after he cleared waivers, allowing the organization to retain him as experienced catching depth without using a 40‑man roster spot.”
“Wethersfield is also being expanded to allow 1,200 more bedspaces for people awaiting a decision on their asylum claim.”
“India had won five of the previous six series between the two teams, while one had ended in a draw.”
“France have been flawless so far and are two wins away from becoming world champions for a third time.”
“Tromp also played in 12 games for the Braves earlier in the season”
“Border Security and Asylum Minister Alex Norris said the number of hotels used for this purpose had ‘more than halved’ from its peak of 400, with just under 170 currently active.”
“India will look to avoid a 4-0 scoreline when they take on England in the fifth and final T20I in Southampton on Saturday.”
“France have also won the European Championship twice”
“Tromp also played in 12 games for the Braves earlier in the season and has 80 big league appearances over parts of seven seasons,”
“Anybody who has followed Haiti over a long, extended period of time knows that it’s worse than it has, frankly, ever, ever been, and certainly in recent memory”
“Ingredients: 225 g butter, 110 g caster sugar, 275 g all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt Method: Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking tray with parchment paper. Take a deep mixing bowl and beat…”
“The Aruba native is a lifetime .225/.232/.375 hitter with six home runs in 208 trips to the dish.”
“Over a thousand people have died in Europe this year due to a record-breaking heat wave. Most of the recorded deaths occurred in France and Spain, with France experiencing the hottest day since the country’s records began 80 years ago.”
“A G1-class geomagnetic storm is forecast for overnight Friday, July 10, through Saturday, July 11”
“The iconic building has been undergoing a 10-year refurbishment project replacing boilers, electrical cables and pipes to reduce the fire and flood risk, and is due to be completed next March.”
“A stronger display, possibly reaching G2-class, could occur Saturday, July 11, to Sunday, July 12, if a coronal mass ejection (CME) reaches Earth.”
“I can update you that after careful consideration, and to greatly increase opportunities for public access, the King and Queen have decided not to adopt Buckingham Palace as a personal residence and will instead continue to use Clarence Ho…”
“A stream of fast-moving solar wind from a coronal hole is expected to reach Earth on July 10-11.”
“The tradition of using Buckingham Palace as the official royal seat was started by Queen Victoria in 1837.”
“A G1 geomagnetic storm could mean aurora on the northern horizon from U.S. states close to the border with Canada — most likely across parts of Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.”
“During a G2 geomagnetic storm, northern parts of Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Maine stand a chance. There is also potential for observations of aurora from states farther south,…”
“CMEs can travel at speeds of up to about 1,900 miles (3,000 kilometers) per second, with Earth-directed CMEs typically taking roughly one to several days to reach Earth.”
“Mid-latitude aurora sightings have occurred more frequently during the past two years because the sun reached the solar maximum phase of its 11-year solar cycle.”
“The sun is now in its declining phase, with sightings of aurora from areas south of the Arctic Circle often limited to a faint glow low on the northern horizon.”
“For the best chance of seeing the northern lights, plan a trip between September and March to high northern latitudes near and above the Arctic Circle — in Alaska, northern Canada and the Nordic region, including northern Norway, Sweden an…”
“a hundred critic reviews are in to form a Rotten Tomatoes score”
“six films, the entirety of a series, all getting positive Rotten Tomatoes scores.”
“George A. Romero’s “of the Dead” zombie series, which has 5 out of 6 movies above 60%, the exception being 2009’s Survival of the Dead with a 29% score.”
“the Ash vs. Evil Dead show has a 99% Rotten Tomatoes score across three seasons”
“Fede Alvarez wrote and directed the high‑scoring Rise”
“Vanicek directed what I would consider a shockingly good creature horror film, the monster spider‑filled Infested back in 2023 (95% Rotten Tomatoes score on that one).”
“Box office projections for Evil Dead Burn are somewhere between $20 and $30 million for the weekend”
“Burn has a reported $20 million budget.”
“the $250 million‑budgeted Moana is projected at $40-50 million.”
“The Green Bay Packers endured a highly disappointing 2025 season, finishing 9-8-1”
“the NFC’s No. 7 seed for a third consecutive year”
“blew a 21-3 halftime lead in the Wild Card round against Chicago, gave up 25 fourth quarter points and eventually suffered a shocking 31-27 loss”
“Green Bay had double digit leads in the final minutes twice against Chicago and also vs. Cleveland and somehow went 0-3 in those games. The Packers’ odds of losing all three contests were 1-in-250,000”
