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TIL the world's first scottish-zombie-christmas-musical was released in 2018

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woJ1P TIL philosopher Thomas Hobbes was born prematurely on 5 April 1588, his mother going in labor because of her anxiety about the imminent invasion of the spanish armada, He would later write that "my mother gave birth to twins: myself and fear"
5Y59P TIL Troy Leon Gregg, a death row inmate in Georgia, escaped the night before his execution only to be killed in a bar fight that very same night.
ANXGl TIL we still don't know what disease killed more than half the Native Americans in 1500.
PWyZ TIL the first historical document containing the @ symbol was a wheat shipment from Castile to Aragon in the year 1448.
ne6JY TIL that three presidents, all Founding Fathers: John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe, died on July 4. Presidents Adams and Jefferson also died the same year, 1826; President Monroe died in 1831.