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TIL that Rankin/Bass who created the Christmas classic "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", also released an Easter special in 1976 titled "The First Easter Rabbit"

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8eRJL TIL in 1974 after the Cadillac Michigan Vikings football team lost their first two games, the coaches played Kiss before their practices. Winning the remainder of their games, Kiss showed up next year for their Homecoming dance.
XAr8 TIL - In 1964 the German government decided to back pay East African soliders (The Askari) who fought for them in WWI. Most had little proof of service, so they had to perform the Manual of arms in German and with a broom to prove themselves. Not a single one of them failed.
jyBn TIL A Texas lawyer killed himself as Dateline NBC waited outside his home to catch him in their child predator sting
wLA6J TIL, a 3,000 year old mummy was found that had a wooden prosthetic big toe.
Lne0 TIL in Finland, the word ‘kalsarikännit’ means to get drunk at home, alone, in your underwear.