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Globally, Apple employs 80,000 people. This is World Blood Donor Day. The average lifespan of an apple tree is 100 years. There have been no murders on Prince Edward Island since 2015. Capital Punishment: The act of killing murderers to make the point that it is wrong to kill people.  Ectotherms are cold-blooded critters. Kraft Heinz manufactures food products in Ingleside, ON and Mt. Royal, QC. Light is electromagnetic radiation within a portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.  Today in 1940, the Wehrmacht occupied Paris, the Third Reich’s latest conquest. In the beginning God said, “Let there be light.” There was nothing but you could see it better. Funambulism is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. Today in 1872, trade unions became legal in all six provinces.  Bordering eight countries, the North Sea is the Earth’s coldest.  29 years ago California became the first jurisdiction on Earth to pass anti-sta...

This is Davis Day in NS, in remembrance of colliers who lost their lives in the deeps. Every farmers' friend, In 1920, the rotary tiller was patented in Australia. Kosher salt  is for cooking only and may not be served at the table.  The official flowers of June are the rose and the honeysuckle. Japanese farmers train pigs in the martial art of karate. They do pork chops.  Manufacturing uses for milk products include: detergent, plastic and ethanol.  78% of India’s industries are fuelled by coal.  A queen-sized, traditional Hudson Bay point blanket costs $450, plus tax. Today in 1959, the first Hovercraft was launched, built to ply the English Channel.  One good turn gets most of the blanket. That merry old soul, Old King Cole, began his reign in 1708. Two billion Earthlings are iodine deficient. Saint Barbara is the patron saint of coal miners. Today in 1971, Jack Davis joined the Cabinet as our first Minister of t...