1934 - The Dionne quintuplets were born near Callender, Ontario, to Olivia and Elzire Dionne. The babies were the first quintuplets to survive infancy. Today, the only remaining quints, Cécile and Annette, celebrate their 89th birthdays.
Fact of the Day
Ironically, the ZZ top band member who doesn’t have a beard is Frank Beard.
Nature Oddities
Birds are used to lead humans to bee hives. Called "honey hunters", the birds are rewarded for their guide services in the form of leftover beeswax.
Food and Drink
In Italy, it’s considered bad luck to lay bread upside down on a table or in a basket.