History Facts

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- Humans have been hunter gatherers for 99% of their history.

- Humans are 50% heavier and 4 inches taller in the past 100 years than they have been throughout most of human history.

- We are living in the most peaceful time in human history.

- WWI was the sixth deadliest conflict in world history.

- The Afghan war is the longest war in U.S. History.

- Napoleon wasn't short. He was actually above the average frenchman.

- About 100 billion people have died in all human history.

- In 563 A.D., There was a worldwide dust cloud that blocked out the sun for a year, resulting in widespread famine and disease.

- The eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 was the loudest sound in recorded history, heard 3,000 miles (4,800 km) away.

- Ice age britons used human skulls as cups.

- The first car accident occured in 1891, in Ohio.

- Ancient Greek democracy lasted for only 185 years.

- The Catholic Church once put a dead pope on trial.

- From 1814 to 1830, The flag of the kingdom of France was plain white.

- Life expectancy in Ancient Rome was from 20-30 yrs. old.

- Christmas was illegal in the U.S. until 1836 as it was considered an ancient pagan holiday.

- Estimates for the total number of people killed in wars throughout all of human history range from 150 million to 1 biliion..

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