Interesting facts about wars and Titanic

 

 

1. Titanic ticket:

 

 

The Titanic ship sank long back and only very few people survived in that mishap, among them, Lillian Aapland (a female), was one. At That time, she was only 5 years old and was traveling along with her parents and four brothers. The family members travelled in third class. She preserved only one ticket and also one old clock which was not working since that ship sinking time. She died in the year 2006. When these precious items were auctioned in London, the ticket was sold out for 33,000 pounds and the clock was sold for 31,000 pounds.

 

 

2. Mosquitoes show much interest to bite the persons who just ate the banana, compared to others.

 

 

3. Astronauts can’t weep heartfully, if the situation demands, as there is no gravity in the space, the tears can’t flow freely.

 

 

4. There is no problem of constipation for the children, who were born in the aero planes.

 

 

5. The famous scientist, Charles Darwin, tried his level best to create “flying –monkeys’’, as the off springs of hawks(falcons) and chimpanges,by making them to have sexual contact with each other.

 

 

6. ABout some famous wars in History:

 

A. War of Waterloo: That took place in the year 1815, between the forces of England under the command of Duke of Ellington and the forces of France under the leadership of Napoleon Bonaparte. Napoleon lost the battle, mainly due to his negligence and egoism (once he called the British as “They are experts in doing business but not battles”.

 

 

B. American civil war: This took place between the forces of northern and southern America. Northern American forces under the leadership of Abraham Lincoln (at that time, he was president of America) won the battle. The main purpose was about the removal of “slavery” in USA.

 

 

C. Boyar’s war: Took place in South Africa in 1899-1901, between Boyars’ rebels (protestants belonging to the Dutch) and the British forces. The British banished the slavery, which was liked by the Boyars.

 

 

D. Russian and Japanese war: Occurred in1903 in Japan Sea and Russia was defeated, even though it was a big country, in the hands small country like Japan. At that time it was a big shock to Russia. This war is also known as “Port of Arthur” or “Yale war”.

 

 

 

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