1963 - The Berlin Wall was opened for the first time to West Berliners. It was only for the holiday season. It closed again on January 6, 1964.
Fact of the Day
Samsung accounts for 15% of South Korea's entire economy. South Koreans often live in Samsung-owned apartment buildings, can get treatment from Samsung-owned medical centers, go to Samsung universities, and even end up at a Samsung funeral home when they die.
Nature Oddities
Sea otters have pockets and many adults carry their favorite rock at all times to break open clams and other shellfish.
Food and Drink
Little Caesar's makes only a 90¢ profit on a $5 hot and ready pizza, with $3.50 going to the ingredients and 60¢ for overhead.