33,286 source-backed world facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 95 of 333.
“The first coffeehouse in the colonies opened in 1676 in Boston, a century before the U.S. declared independence, she says.”
“Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei will not attend the funeral ceremonies for his father, former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, due to security concerns, according to Ayatollah Hakim Elahi, the current leader's representative in Indi…”
“The peace agreement is scheduled to be signed in Switzerland on Friday.”
“Dr Graham Moore from The National Archives said the discovery is "one of the rarest forms of the Declaration we know about", adding that it was not meant to be preserved due to the intention to distribute it quickly. "The copy we have is o…”
“Almost 3,000 tourists have been evacuated from a Mediterranean holiday hotspot as overwhelming wildfires engulfed several areas in the south of France.”
“by 1992, when the ABC visited Vanuatu, beef had become the country's second biggest earner”
“On the night of Dec. 16, 1773, disgruntled colonists boarded three ships moored in Boston Harbor and threw overboard more than 92,000 pounds of tea owned by the British East India Company.”
“The terms of the Islamabad MoU are crystal clear and public for all to see. POTUS has committed the US to muzzling its pets in Tel Aviv. If they ignore their master, Iran will school them. Any threat against our People and Leadership will …”
“Levin said the $6.4-billion bridge connecting Windsor and Detroit “would feed the auto industry that supports jobs in all 50 states.” “Canada paid for the whole thing. Every dollar. The U.S. already owns half of the bridge for free,” he co…”
“An ICRC statement said the organisation had provided basic training and first aid kits to about 70 members of the "armed opposition" last month.”
“Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said that around 1,200 firefighters had been mobilised to tackle the infernos.”
“" 'No sir, said she, we have renounced all Tea in this Place. I cant make Tea, but I'le make you Coffee.' Accordingly I have drank Coffee every Afternoon since, and have borne it very well. Tea must be universally renounced. I must be wean…”
“Bolt’s main residence remains his luxury Kingston mansion in Jamaica, often valued between $2.5 million and $7.5 million”
“Swift and Kelce, who announced their engagement in August 2025, have remained tight-lipped about the details surrounding their wedding.”
“It has 140 international and 1,540 national staff based in its main delegation in Kabul and in five sub-delegations and 10 offices countrywide.”
“The Interiror Minister also confirmed that nearly 900 hectares of forest have been destroyed in Herault and Aude, alongside 260 hectares in Lancon-Provence.”
“She studied advertisements from the 1760s and '70s to estimate how many shops sold coffee versus tea. Even before the Boston Tea Party, she says, "coffee is definitely more broadly available than tea is. A big reason? It was cheaper. "Its …”
“Trans-Atlantic investment totals roughly $7.4 trillion, annual trade near $2 trillion”
“Swift and Kelce will reportedly have their wedding at Madison Square Garden (MSG) on Friday night, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the security plans, The Associated Press reports.”
“Afghanistan is the ICRC's biggest operation worldwide.”
“Last year, more than 2,000 wildfires were detected in European Union countries, with the total burnt area exceeding 1 million hectares. The figure marked the highest number of blazes recorded across 12 months in over two decades.”
“In Britain, coffeehouses were nicknamed "penny universities," Pendergrast says: "because for a penny you could go and learn a whole lot by sitting around in a coffeehouse and discussing everything."”
“There will reportedly be between 500 and 1,000 people in attendance for the celebration, per city permits, People reports.”
“In a report on Tuesday looking at the state of Afghanistan's health services, the ICRC said that "fighting, mines and road blocks" were preventing many people in the conflict-affected areas from getting to hospital.”
“In August 2025, a devastating wildfire erupted in the country's Corbieres Massif mountain range, burning over 17,000 hectares and killing one person. The blaze was the largest recorded in France in almost 80 years.”
“He is also a 1,000 kg (2,200 pound) elephant seal. ... His social media following more than double Tasmania's human population. ... Neil, the only male elephant seal to visit Tasmania in years, has commanded an enthralled TikTok following …”
“Sources close to the pop star told Rolling Stone that Nicks will be in attendance as a guest and that the rock legend is expected to perform.”
“Fourteen were fined £30 for not wearing a seat belt”
“A related plan to house 750 asylum seekers on an MoD site near Bicester was ultimately cancelled in 2005 after improvements in processing asylum claims reduced the need for long-term accommodation.”
“In a 2023 episode, a walrus known as Freya who drew huge crowds in Norway was euthanized after officials cited a growing risk to human safety.”
“Page Six also reports that country singer Tim McGraw will perform at the wedding.”
“two were fined £60 and given three points on their licences for using mobile phones while driving”
“The campaign notes asylum seekers currently receive less than £10 a week in support while their claims are processed, often for extended periods, during which they are legally barred from working.”
“In May one of their relief convoys was attacked and a ICRC delegate was killed and the organization pulled out of the area until mid-July.”
““Guests have been told there will be a phone check upon arrival,” the insider said.”
“The number of drivers not using seatbelts was obviously concerning because it puts them at serious risk but there were at least no drivers breaking the speed limit, which is reassuring.”
“Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has separately announced asylum seekers will be required to repay up to £10,000 towards the cost of their accommodation once they begin earning, modelled loosely on student loan repayments.”
“Last December, in response to the 'ethnic cleansing' in Bosnia-Herzegovina, the ICRC issued an unprecedented public statement condemning the atrocities there.”
“An invitee told NBC News that those invited to the wedding were sent non-disclosure agreements along with electronic invitations.”
“which left a man with injuries to one arm and both legs.”
“The group says it counts 733 priests worldwide.”
“Malan's written a book about his return to his homeland [...] and spend the next eight years in exile.”
“This will include $3 billion on the Fraser River Tunnel Project, "as well as commitments to the Red Chris mine expansion and the North Coast Transmission Line."”
“Officers were called to Grange Avenue late on 6 June.”
“In 1988, Archbishop Lefebvre, alongside and four bishops he had ordained without the permission of the then pope, John Paul II, were excommunicated, including a British bishop, Richard Williamson.”
“the first subscription concert it gave following its two-month-long strike”
“The FBI learned about the possible threat on June 10, four days before the mixed martial arts extravaganza on the White House’s South Lawn”
“Officers searched properties last week as part of the inquiry.”
“In 2009, the conservative Pope Benedict lifted the excommunications on the SSPX.”
“recorded on November 22nd at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia”
“four days before the mixed martial arts extravaganza on the White House’s South Lawn”
“Grange Avenue was sealed off after the incident while investigations were carried out.”
“As part of the decree, the Society's total of six bishops were excommunicated. On top of this, the decree added any lay members who "formally adhere" to the group "are to be considered schismatic and excommunicated".”
“the performance of Beethoven's 'Eroica' Symphony is 55 minutes long”
“the UFC America 250 event in Washington, D.C.”
“while service recovers, LNER trains running between these stations "may still be delayed by up to 20 minutes or cancelled"”
“More than 500,000 Catholics from an ultra-conservative breakaway sect have been excommunicated from the Vatican in a rare move by Pope Leo XIV.”
“57:30”
“President Donald Trump, who celebrated his 80th birthday at the UFC event on Sunday”
“It is one of 14 official Bangladeshi brothels.”
“As part of the decree, the Society's total of six bishops were excommunicated.”
“So the U.S. is coming off of a 3-2 loss in its final group stage match against Turkey.”
“Nine Buddhist monks were killed, and more than 20 were injured, after an 11-year-old boy driving a pickup truck crashed into a group of them during a pilgrimage in Thailand’s northeastern province of Mukdahan, Thai officials said on Thursd…”
“It is a vast brothel, where 800 women and girls lead painful and degrading lives, in the otherwise pleasant town of Tangail...”
“Billy Cartawick, 34, will attempt the Three Peaks Challenge on July 11, covering 23 miles and ascending 3,064 metres across Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Snowdon.”
“A reminder, Balogun scored twice in the opening game against Paraguay...”
“The group started the 260-kilometre walk to Ubon Ratchathani province about 30 minutes before the crash, according to the AP”
“But the brothel, which is only a five minute walk from the town centre, is policed by men...”
“His fundraising efforts have already generated over £1,000, with Mr Cartawick having spoken to Jake's father and grandmother and hoping to meet the family later this year.”
“Professor Narendra and his colleagues published a paper this week that details the ballistic speed with which a new spider hunts its prey with a hundred percent observed success rate.”
“She says she is taking the steroids so that her own child will have a better future... Ranu, who is now 28...”
“Ohio hosts the second-largest Somalian immigrant population in America, second only to Minnesota.”
“A hundred forty times the force of gravity. That's over five times what trained fighter pilots can handle.”
“Aklima Begum Akhi, the head of the Tangail Sex Worker's Association, worries about the effects of the steroids.”
“Estimates suggest approximately 10,000 Somali residents live in Ohio, although Democratic State Senator Hearcel Craig has indicated the actual figure could be considerably higher, potentially reaching between 60,000 and 70,000 people.”
“The spiders are part of the Propostira genus of spiders. They're new to Australia, and professor Narendra says these mavericks have never been seen hunting like this before.”
“The 11-year-old boy was riding his scooter over a zebra crossing on Querns Lane, Cirencester, about 14:40 BST on 26 June when he was hit.”
“According to the DWP, close to two million people have now completed the switch from what the department described as "outdated" benefits to the universal credit system.”
“The best analogy we could think of was the medieval Roman weapon, which is the ballist. And we said, let's call it the ballista spider.”
“The Jaguar run was the first motoring event to drive through the new national park, which officially came into being on 31 March.”
“The successful completion of the move to Universal Credit marks a major milestone, with nearly two million people having now moved on to Universal Credit from legacy benefits, including income-related employment and support allowance and h…”
“SESSER claims the continent of Asia consumes half the world's cigarettes.”
“Mexico have only lost twice in competitive matches at the Estadio Azteca - against Costa Rica in 2001 and Honduras in 2013 - since they began playing matches there in 1966”
“Research published by the Child Poverty Action Group in August 2025 raised concerns that some people were "slipping through the net" during the transition process, with evidence that claimants "are missing deadlines and losing their income…”
“because three hundred million people smoke”
“Two 15-year-old boys have suffered 2nd degree burns in an explosion inside a World War II bunker in Oxfordshire.”
“Mr. Jendrzejczyk believes that paranoia in the Chinese government toward the democracy movement has increased in recent months as economic reforms have triggered more unrest.”
“It is thought the teenagers were smoking inside the pillbox off London Street, near Faringdon, on Sunday.”
“The book was co-written with his daughter Lori Marshall.”
“Kevin O'Toole, 19, died instantly when he lost control of his car on the Culmore Road in Londonderry last June.”
“The forward in the book was written by Marshall's sister Actress/Director Penny Marshall.”
“His family found out that mobile phone use had been a contributory factor to the accident at the inquest into his death earlier this week.”
“"It's so sad that one second of picking a mobile phone off the ground took Kevin's life," said Elizabeth O'Toole.”
“"Kevin wasn't even going 40mph," she added.”
“The Johnsons, who own the site, said staff responded to the incident "within minutes of the first radio call", and the child was rescued shortly afterwards and given first aid.”
“The zoo, which is based at the family-run farm in Old Hurst near Huntingdon, has more than 100 animals, including lions, tigers and meerkats. Crocodilians first arrived on the farm in 2006 and species now include, broad snouted caiman, Nil…”
“The zoo, which is based at the family-run farm in Old Hurst near Huntingdon, has more than 100 animals, including lions, tigers and meerkats.”
“Crocodilians first arrived on the farm in 2006 and species now include, broad snouted caiman, Nile crocodiles and American alligator.”
“Miss Lawrence, who was 35 years old when she went missing, was last seen leaving her workplace in York on 18 March 2009.”
“The searches, which started on Monday and ended on Tuesday, also involved an underwater search team, who searched culverts which form part of the property.”
