Napoleon wrote good and unusual novels, such as "The Duke of Essex," the novel about ghosts
The first city in the World that has reached one million inhabitants was Rome, around 133 BC. London got its one million inhabitants in 1810, and New York in 1875. Today, there are over 300 cities with more than a million inhabitants.
Every second the Earth is struck about hundred times by lightning, while four times more lightnings flash in the sky. Lightning can be anywhere from 60 meters to 30 kilometers long.
Swallows will fly all day in search of insects and sometimes they will fly more than 800 kilometers.
The leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro was entered in to the Guinness Book of Records as the target of 683 assassination attempts!
The first nuclear power plant in the world was built in 1954 in the Soviet city of Obninsk.