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Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.
Looking at the sun may not only cause headache and distort your vision temporarily, but it can also cause permanent eye damage. Any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes. UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as macular degeneration, solar retinitis, and corneal dystrophies.
Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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