Life and time are very mysterious concepts, especially when the perception of these concepts breaks down and occurs some kind of shock. Today we share with you 10 unusual events that happened almost simultaneously that will amaze you!
Marilyn Monroe the legend and the Queen of Great Britain
The current Queen of Great Britain and famous legend blondie were born in 1926! Surprisingly, when the famous heroines of our article were 30 years old, they decided to visit the movie premiere in London where they met each other and got acquainted.
Tortoise has met Charles Darwin on Galapagos Islands
It seems that Charles Darwin times was studying evolution such a long time ago. In 1835, Charles visited the Galapagos Islands during his around the world-around trip. Then he took the Tortoise (called Harriet), moved to England. Sometime after, he went to Australia, where the Tortoise lived the rest of her long life. The Tortoise died at the age of 175 years old!
Mammoths and trees, who lived longer?
Everyone knows that huge mammoths beasts have become extinct and become a legend from the past. Outstanding fact: the one who has lived during the mammoth period is a living creature even today! Today the Bristlecone Pine is 5067 years old!
Star Wars movie and French Execution
Tracing the idea in the title? The first star wars were released back in 1977. Actually, at the same time, guillotine execution was still practiced in France!
Fax machine invention and Oregon trail
Alexander Bain first patented his fax machine back in 1843. Moreover, the first echelon in the west was able to get to Oregon along the path, which we know today as the Oregon trail in the same year.
Our beloved Princess Diana and famous Mother Teresa passed away 1997
On August 31, 1997, Diana got into a car crash in a tunnel. She was able, with her personal participation, to make charity more and more like true charity, which means that she was completely natural in her intentions to help people not only with money but also with sincere personal participation: to share pain and suffering and bring comfort and hope to the hearts. This makes her related to the best representatives of the human race, and, of course, makes her spiritually close to Mother Teresa. By the way, Mother Teresa died of heart failure a few days after Diana’s car accident.
The connection between Hitler and Chaplin
In April 1889, with a difference of 4 days, two men were born: Charlie Chaplin and Adolf Hitler. In addition to the formal resemblance, both had to fight for survival since childhood. Just one of them became a great humanist, and the other a great villain.
Chaplin and Hitler are similar to each other in small stature, physique, and mustache, and they have some similar facts from the biography. Chaplin decided to take advantage of formal similarity and ridicule Nazism. So Chaplin got the idea to shoot a movie about Hitler (The Great Dictator).
Winning Game of Chicago Cubs and The Existence of Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire still existed when the team won the World Series in 1908!
London Underground started to operate during The US Civil War
The underground began operating in London in the midst of the US. Civil War. The opening of the very first line was in 1863. And already in 1865, the 13th Amendment was adopted.
NASA Space exploration and Plate Tectonics arguments
While scientists were arguing about plate tectonics, Eugene F. Kranz was getting ready for a four-day flight in a spacecraft simulator.