On August 21st, 1911, someone stole the Mona Lisa, the most famous painting in the world, from the Louvre Museum. It was recovered two years later.

The song "Strawberry Fields Forever" sung by the Beatles refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.

One of pitcher Nolan Ryan's jockstraps sold at auction for $25,000.

A M A Z I N G   F A C T S