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On the 1st of August, 1920, Mahatma Gandhi founded the Non-Cooperation Movement. It was meant to force the British government to accept the Indian sovereignty through peaceful civil disobedience.

On the 2nd of August 1990, Iraq invaded the country of Kuwait; this marked the beginning of the Gulf War, and Iraq remained in the country for seven months.

On August 3rd 1923, Calvin Coolidge took the oath of office to become the 30th president of the United States of America after President Warren Harding's unexpected death.

On August 5th, 1861, the United States Army abolished flogging as a form of discipline.

On the 6th of August, 1945, the United States dropped the first-ever atomic bomb, Little Boy, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.

On the 7th of August, 1990, Côte d'Ivoire gained independence from France.

On August 9th, 1945, the United States dropped a second nuclear bomb named Fat Man on the Japanese city of Nagasaki.

On August 11th, 1960, the Republic of Chad gained independece from France.

Mario hits the blocks with his hands not his head

the world's largest traffic jam took place in beijing, China and it lasted for 11 days

If you eat too much carrots you would turn orange

1 in 2,000,000 people will live to be 116 years or older

About 1,173 species of fishes face extintion from various factors.

An insect known as the meadow froghopper can jump 100 times its height.

Contrary to belief, Chameleons do not change their body color to blend with different backgrounds, they are naturally camouflaged with their surroundings and their change is limited to mostly in the light of their skin color.

Some cats are allergic to humans.