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TIL the US Gov’t was Found Guilty In Cᴏnspiracy To Assassinate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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9w1WQ TIL that in order for Mia Farrow to legally adopt Soon-Yi Previn (now Woody Allen's wife) from a Korean orphanage, a one-off bill for the adoption was passed by Congress and signed by President Carter.
oRegr TIL In 1980 Mark Felt, now know as the Watergate leaker codenamed Deepthroat, was convicted of violating the civil rights of people associated with the Weather Underground by authorizing FBI agents to perform illegal searches of their homes. He was pardoned by Ronald Reagan in 1981.
P1mn TIL that 94% of languages are spoken by 6% of the world’s population
neyQG TIL Breaking Bad executives were initially wary of casting Bryan Cranston as Walter White, and so offered the role to John Cusack and Matthew Broderick, who both turned it down.
5VMr TIL almost all asians have a birth mark called Mongolian spot (blue butt)