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With Easter just around the corner, people in Belarus and other countries are about to indulge in the centuries-old tradition of decorating eggs.

Gorgonzola is a blue-veined Italian cheese containing 48% fat made from fresh cow's milk and takes its name from its place of origin, the small Italian municipality of Gorgonzola, located in the province of Milan in the Lombardy region.

In the winter of 1902 visiting New York City Mary Anderson noticed the driver of a tram trying to make his way through the snowstorm with both windows open to be able to see the road.

If subway stops for just an hour, transport will come to a standstill.

On December 17, 1903 the airplane "Flyer 1", built in the US by brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright took to the air and made the world's first sustained controlled flight.

Dorothy Crowfoot was born to an English family of archeologists and spent her childhood in Egypt, participating in the excavations of the ancient town of Jarash.

What gave rise to the idea of creating a machine to record sales and print out receipts?

The discovery of X-rays revolutionized medicine. And this discovery was made by the German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen almost by accident.

In 1951 a young single mother Bette Nesmith got a job as a secretary at Texas Bank.

On October 21, 1879 American inventor Tomas Edison tested one of the most important inventions of the XIX century - the electric light bulb.