33,249 source-backed world facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 73 of 333.
“became the BBC's east Africa correspondent in 1964.”
“A remote rock shelter nestled in the Oregon mountains may have hosted human inhabitants roughly 18,250 years ago, according to archaeologists who say the site could rank among the oldest evidence of people living in North America.”
“Aamir Khan reportedly married Gauri Spratt in an intimate registered ceremony held at his Pali Hill residence in Mumbai on July 5.”
“63-year-old”
“the assassination attempt on John Paul II in 1981.”
“The location, called Rimrock Draw, has yielded stone tools that predate Egypt's Great Pyramid by approximately four times.”
“Aamir and Gauri have known each other for over 25 years after first meeting in Bengaluru.”
“That period saw Bitcoin plunge 76% from its then–all-time high in 2021 to $16,000 in 2022.”
“presented the pontiff with a copy of the book he wrote about him.”
“The discovery poses a direct challenge to the established theory that North America's earliest settlers crossed from Asia through an ice-free corridor approximately 13,000 years ago.”
“They reportedly reconnected in 2023 and eventually began dating.”
“Strategy, the world’s largest digital asset treasury, ramped up purchases in 2024 and 2025 to accumulate about 4% of Bitcoin’s total supply, financing much of that buying spree with new equity and debt issuances.”
“he covered the papacies of five popes.”
“The team unearthed two carefully crafted stone scrapers made from orange agate, a variety of quartz, buried beneath volcanic ash deposited by Mount St Helens over 15,000 years ago.”
“The Winnipeg Jets’ star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is still under a 7 year deal worth $59.5 million with the team that will run through the 2030-31 season.”
“The token has traded around $60,000 for the past month.”
“I have suddenly realised with something of shock that I am already not only four years older than the late Pope Francis, but that my own life now extends through no fewer than eight successive papal reigns.”
“The 18,000-year-old dates on the enamel, with stone tools positioned below, proved even more startling, he said.”
“Salary Cap Hit$8,500,000 AAV (Full No-Movement Clause)”
“Pandl projects a bottom of $58,000.”
“She replaced the legendary Charlotte Edwards as captain in 2016, two years after England's first central contracts were introduced, and was tasked with leading the side through the transition from amateur to professional.”
“David Lewis, a professor of anthropology at Oregon State University who participated in the research, said in a statement: "This early date aligns well with the oral histories of the tribal nations in the region, many of whom have stories …”
“For any team in the league that trades for Connor Hellebuyck, the team would have to pay a reduced base salary of $7.5 million in actual cash for the 2026-27 season.”
“Adrian Fritz, chief investment strategist at the crypto asset manager 21Shares, expects Bitcoin to find a bottom sometime in the summer and projects a rebound toward $100,000 by year-end, citing eventual rate cuts and an end to the Iran wa…”
“Her final appearance came in an historic first women's Test at Lord's.”
“Nine passengers and a pilot died after a Flamingo Air operated Cessna 402 crashed in the Bahamas.”
“Nearly 48,500 people have been affected across Biswanath, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh and Nalbari districts as rising waters continue to inundate villages. Dhemaji remains the worst-hit district, accounting for more than 44,000 affected residents, …”
“In October, the world’s largest cryptocurrency plummeted—and it hasn’t recovered, trading at around half of its all‑time high of $126,000.”
“England are losing 581 caps' worth of experience across formats.”
“Da Pond Band has lost five of its members who were the core, the heart, and the life of the band.”
“According to the state disaster management authorities, more than 94,000 people across 333 villages in 26 districts have been affected in the current spell of rain-triggered disasters.”
“Heather Knight made her one-day international debut in March 2010.”
“The crash coincided with the Bahamas' 53rd anniversary of independence.”
“In Tripura, heavy rainfall has damaged more than 4,000 houses, forcing nearly 11,000 people into relief camps.”
“The 1989 Hillsborough disaster claimed 97 lives after a crush during the FA Cup semi-final.”
“On Saturday, Iran said the strait was closed "until further notice"”
“In Lunglei district, bordering Bangladesh, more than 80 families were evacuated after the Khawthlangtuipui river overflowed.”
“claimed the lives of 12 people, including four believed to be Britons, and burned through 6,600 hectares (16,300 acres), local authorities said.”
“Earlier on Saturday, Oman drafted a proposal to manage traffic in the vital waterway through two separate, controlled routes, according to CNN.”
“The death toll in the latest wave of floods and landslides has risen to seven after the body of a missing woman was recovered in Papum Pare district.”
“About 600 of the nearly 1,500 people evacuated from the fire zone in Almería province were told they could return, regional emergency chief Antonio Sanz said.”
“Landslides and flash floods have affected at least 32 villages, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, warning of continued heavy rainfall over the coming days.”
“Europe is the fastest warming continent, heating up twice as fast as the global average, according to the Copernicus climate service.”
“According to data tabled in the Assam Legislative Assembly, 1,476 people lost their lives due to floods, landslides, storms and lightning in the state between 2016 and 2025.”
“lasting just 69 seconds having sustained a knee injury.”
“Replying to a query by Congress MLA Rekibuddin Ahmed, Assam Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Keshab Mahanta said that 836 people died in floods, while 372 lost their lives due to lightning during the 10-year period. The minister ad…”
“It was McGregor's third successive defeat and leaves him with just one win since 2016.”
“On July 11, an eight-year-old boy, Kamil Hossain Majumdar, drowned after falling into a rainwater-filled excavation pit along an under-construction national highway in Cachar district, once again highlighting how secondary hazards during t…”
“If it's a real surgery, if he's blown his ACL and will have to take a year or 18 months out, that's it.”
“a 2-1 home Test series loss to New Zealand last month”
“Conor McGregor has 22 wins and seven defeats on his professional MMA record.”
“winning home Test series against New Zealand (3-0)”
“Liverpool's Paddy Pimblett, who beat Benoit Saint-Denis in just 52 seconds in the co‑main event.”
“winning home Test series against South Africa (2-1)”
“McGregor's bout with Holloway was a rematch 13 years after the Irishman won by decision.”
“completing a 3-0 away series sweep of Pakistan”
“after a gruelling game that lasted 122 minutes”
“They finished fourth in the 2021-23 cycle”
“It felt that [with] 25 minutes left before the end of the 90, Norway were going to win this game.”
“fifth in the 2023-25 cycle”
“currently seventh in the 2025-27 standings”
“Griffin has given about $2.4 billion to charities.”
“They twice gave away the lead against Cape Verde before winning 3-2 in the round of 32.”
“they trailed 2-0 until the 79th minute before completing another comeback.”
“0-4 T20I series defeat to England”
“first time India have lost four consecutive matches in a bilateral T20I series”
“England also replaced India as the No. 1-ranked T20I side in the latest ICC rankings”
“15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who became India's youngest-ever T20I debutant, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record”
“India as they were bundled out for just 76, their second-lowest total in T20I history”
“England capped off the series in emphatic fashion at Southampton, where Jos Buttler's blistering 131 off 64 balls and Harry Brook's unbeaten 95 powered them to 257/3, the highest total ever conceded by India in T20I cricket”
“India responded with 201/8, with Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma scoring half-centuries, but the visitors still fell 56 runs short”
“Jos Buttler's blistering 131 off 64 balls”
“Harry Brook's unbeaten 95”
“The two teams will now shift their focus to the three-match ODI series, which gets underway on July 14”
“killing 15 Indian tourists”
“16 of the 17 rescued Indian tourists are on their way back to India, while one survivor, who remains in critical condition, is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Phu Quoc”
“Phu Quoc has witnessed a rise in tourist arrivals in recent years, with more than 1.8 million international visitors recorded last year”
“At least three people are feared to have drowned, while one person sustained injuries after a truck plunged into the Ganga river after breaking through the railing of a bridge in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district on Sunday, officials said.”
“hurled him nearly eight feet into the air”
“The incident is the second reported bison attack involving a visitor at Yellowstone this year.”
“A 12-year-old was injured in a separate encounter near the Mud Volcano area of the park in June.”
“Yellowstone's annual bison mating season, or rut, which lasts from June to September.”
“The mortal remains of the 15 Indian nationals who tragically passed away in yesterday’s boat accident are being transported to Ho Chi Minh City and will reach there by this evening.”
“speedboat carrying 32 Indian tourists and four crew members capsized less than 500 metres off Hon May Rut Ngoai island”
“At least 15 Indian tourists were killed and 17 others were injured, with four reported to be in critical condition.”
“the victims included three people from Andhra Pradesh, 10 from Tamil Nadu and two from Kerala.”
“They were returning to An Thoi Port from Hon May Rut Island when the vessel overturned around 400 metres from shore.”
“six decades of footballing resentment”
“A rare protest against the restrictions was violently dispersed, leaving at least two people dead, according to the United Nations.”
“having conceded only three goals in their previous five matches.”
“producing a dramatic comeback from 2-0 down to beat Egypt with three goals in an 11-minute spell.”
“The region, home to almost three million people, is one of the largest in Siberia by population and a major economic and manufacturing hub.”
“More than 90% of Russian regions have experienced fuel shortages since June, some of which have introduced rationing at petrol stations and bans on filling jerry cans, according to local media reports and officials.”
“He passed away on June 11, 1979, at the age of 72.”
“The John Wayne: An American Experience museum at the Fort Worth Stockyards, a 14,000-square-foot exhibition featuring costumes from his films, personal scripts, a firearm collection, and his 1970 Academy Award for Best Actor, continues to …”
“The 46th anniversary of his passing has prompted renewed reflection on his extraordinary legacy.”
“He appeared in at least 154 films across his career”
“From 1949 through 1974, Wayne was ranked as either the number one American box office star or within the top ten no less than 25 out of 26 times, according to Variety.”
“He regained enough strength to attend the Academy Awards ceremony on April 9, 1979”
“The line he delivered in 1973 as a weathered Civil War veteran in 'The Train Robbers' continues to travel further than almost anything else he ever said on screen.”
