- Born in France, Pierre de Fermat was an amateur mathematician who is best known for Fermat's Last Theorem..
- An egg contains every vitamin except vitamin C.
- New York was once called New Amsterdam.
- Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa (better known as Fibonacci) lived between the years 1170 and 1250 and is best known today for Fibonacci numbers, the number sequence named after him. Fibonacci introduced the number sequence to Western Europe in his book 'Liber Abaci' after they had been described earlier by Indian mathematicians..
- Paper money was first used in China.
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