› added 10 years ago

145

TIL that big band composer/musician Glenn Miller went missing in action in 1944 and no trace of him has ever been found

Read more news.bbc.co.uk

via reddit.com

b9610 The founder and first leader of North Korea, Kim Il Sung, created the country's policy of juche or "self-reliance," which cut off North Korea economically and diplomatically from the rest of the world, even in times of great need, such as famines.
Z89xD TIL in America, if you find a dinosaur in your backyard, that is now your dinosaur.
jjpE TIL there is a UN document adopted by 178 governments on how to reorient all of human society.
j5PM TIL the first president of Zimbabwe was named President Banana
9MpB TIL there is a bacteria that can survive with almost no nutrients in a spacecraft assembly clean room and is resistant against the sterilization measures used there.