Topical Tens

Today is a holiday in Sydney,  Australia  marking the day when British convicts first landed there. 10 things you might not know about Sydne...

On Burns Night, here are ten facts about Robert Burns, also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, the National Bard, Bard of Ayrshire and the Pl...

Frederick the Great  was born on this date in 1712. Here are 10 Frederick the Great quotes: He who defends everything defends nothing. A...

On this date in 1849 a patent was granted for an envelope-making machine. 10 things you might not know about envelopes: The first envelo...

Today is the feast day of three saints called Vincent. Vincent is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, derived from the...