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TIL that ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ was in the public domain from 1974 to 1993.

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e5B5 TIL Alaska is larger than all but 18 sovereign countries. It also has a longer coastline than all of the other U.S. states combined.
gjP4 TIL Bill O'Reilly taunted a women’s health physician on the air for years as a “savage baby killer” until a viewer shot him dead in the pews of his church.
4XWBN TIL of Nikolay Pirogov, a Russian doctor in the Crimean War. While Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing in the British army, Pirogov founded the discipline of field surgery in the Russian camp. One of the first to use Ether as an anaesthetic, he also invented many other medical operations.
d8yn7 TIL In Britain, drivers can be fined up to £5,000 if they are caught driving through a puddle which causes a pedestrian to be splashed.
6EW7W TIL During a Geneva summit in 1985 President Ronald Reagan and the Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev agreed to pause the cold war and set differences aside in the case of an Alien Invasion