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Daily Facts (21 Oct 2025)

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Today's facts:

Modern Greek architecture began after the establishment of the Modern Greek state following the country's war of independence in 1821.
The kelvin unit of temperature is defined based on the triple point of water, which is exactly 273.16 kelvins, corresponding to 0.01 °C.
Agrippina the Younger was the mother of Nero, who ultimately ordered her death after becoming emperor.
Beyoncé Knowles emerged as a top student and world-class performer at St. Mary of the Purification Montessori, where her talents first flourished.
The Barossa Valley is home to some of the oldest vineyards in the world.
The Guantanamo Bay Naval Base is the oldest overseas U.S. Naval base and is located in a country with which the U.S. does not maintain diplomatic relations.
Dr. John Sentamu was arrested in Uganda in 1974 for criticizing the Amin regime's human rights violations, leading to his departure for the UK.
Charles Lindbergh was the first person in history to fly nonstop from New York to Paris, completing the journey in the single-engine monoplane Spirit of St. Louis in May 1927.
Muhammad Ali became the youngest boxer to unseat an incumbent heavyweight champion when he won the title for the first time in 1964 by defeating Sonny Liston.
George Gershwin's musical "Of Thee I Sing" was the first musical production to win a Pulitzer Prize.

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October 21, 2025

Today's facts: Neoclassicism Emergence; Kelvin Definition; Matricide.; Prodigy; Historic Vineyards; Paradoxical Base; Exile; Transatlantic Pioneer; Trailblazer; Pioneering Achievement

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7 minutes

Daily Facts (21 Oct 2025)

[Promo] The Daily Life Pro Tips Podcast. Improve your life in less than 10 minutes a day. Pod links here Daily Life Pro Tips website.

Today's facts:

Modern Greek architecture began after the establishment of the Modern Greek state following the country's war of independence in 1821.
The kelvin unit of temperature is defined based on the triple point of water, which is exactly 273.16 kelvins, corresponding to 0.01 °C.
Agrippina the Younger was the mother of Nero, who ultimately ordered her death after becoming emperor.
Beyoncé Knowles emerged as a top student and world-class performer at St. Mary of the Purification Montessori, where her talents first flourished.
The Barossa Valley is home to some of the oldest vineyards in the world.
The Guantanamo Bay Naval Base is the oldest overseas U.S. Naval base and is located in a country with which the U.S. does not maintain diplomatic relations.
Dr. John Sentamu was arrested in Uganda in 1974 for criticizing the Amin regime's human rights violations, leading to his departure for the UK.
Charles Lindbergh was the first person in history to fly nonstop from New York to Paris, completing the journey in the single-engine monoplane Spirit of St. Louis in May 1927.
Muhammad Ali became the youngest boxer to unseat an incumbent heavyweight champion when he won the title for the first time in 1964 by defeating Sonny Liston.
George Gershwin's musical "Of Thee I Sing" was the first musical production to win a Pulitzer Prize.

Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.

Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.

This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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