10 Amazing Scientific “Facts of The World” interesting facts for Class 10 and 12 Part 23

Facts of The World – 23

881. In school Albert Einstein was dull in Mathematics.

882. The ‘ right side’ traffic rule of the U.S.A., originated from the American Practice of holding the reins of the horse in the left-hand and using their right hand to operate their guns.

883. In Mediaeval England. Knights carried lances in the right hand to knock off an enemy.

884. Elizabeth Taylor wore a range of 65 costumes for her film Cleopatra, in 1963.

885. Acharya Prem Bhikuji of India started canting the Akhand Ram Dhun in 1964 and devotees took this up in rotation completing their devotions 13 years later on July 31, 1977 at Jamnagar (Gujarat).

886. Ground level air pollution form cars in estimated to cause 30,000 deaths each year.

887. Rita Moreno is the first and only entertainer to have received all four of America’s top entertainment industry awards – the Oscar, the Emmy, the Tony and the Grammy.

888. Catherine de Medici was the First woman in Europe to use tobacco. She took it in a mixture of snuff.

889. While men can read smaller print better than women, women generally hear more clearly than men do.

890. According to the Ramayana, when Rama refused to return to the Kingdom because of his keen desire to fulfill the boon granted by his father, Bharata came back with the wooden shoes of Rama and placed them on the throne. The shoes of Rama thus ruled Ayodhya for 14 years.