Interesting facts about Christmas that you probably didn't know
Christmas Day is a very famous festival associated with Christianity, which is celebrated with great enthusiasm by people of all religions on 25 December all over the world. The word Christmas is derived from the word Christ Mass, it is believed that the first Christmas Day was celebrated in Rome in 336 AD. The people of Christianity celebrate this festival as the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of the Lord. Today we know some interesting facts related to Christmas Interesting Fact About Christmas & christmas facts for kids-
Christmas is also celebrated by non-Christians as a cultural festival.
In Britain and Commonwealth countries, the next day of Christmas i.e. 26 December is celebrated as Boxing Day.
Children as well as elders remember Santa Claus on Christmas day
The British had a major role in making Christmas famous outside the western countries.
12 days after Christmas, that is, till the evening of January 5, all the things of Christmas are included.
Santa Claus is of great importance in Christmas.
Christmas festival cannot be imagined without Santa Claus on Christmas.
Jesus Christ was the originator of Christianity, so people of all Christian religions celebrate it with great pomp.
In Canada, letters sent to Santa Claus, the North Pole, are sent to people belonging to a voluntary group who read and respond to these letters.
Old disputes in a Peruvian village on Christmas Day are resolved through one-on-one fighting and estrangement. Children and adults all take part in these fights on this day. By doing this he wants to start the new year afresh.
On Christmas Day, residents of New Found Land, Ireland, disguise themselves as Mummers, dance and sing from house to house as the hosts try to identify them.
English writer and singer Sir James Paul McCartney earns about half a million dollars a year from his Christmas songs. Many people consider this song by Sir James Paul McCartney to be his worst song ever.
The world's first plastic Chrismas Tree was made by the toilet brush maker.
British people say Happy Chrismas because the meaning of Marry Chrismas is to intoxicate.
During the First World War, an armistice between Germany and England was held during Christmas in 1914.
During the reign of the British, Christianity was promoted a lot in the world.
In European countries, Christmas celebrations start from 24 December.
People read and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ on Christmas day.
On the occasion of Christmas, celebrations and decorations take place in the church and people give gifts to each other.
On the occasion of Christmas, the Christmas tree is decorated with colorful lights.
For the last 40 years since 1918, the Canadian province of Nova Scotia has sent a giant Christmas tree to the US city of Boston every year on Christmas. This giant Christmas tree is used to express gratitude to Boston for its help during the Halifax explosion tragedy.
Norwegians present huge Christmas trees, called Trafalgar Square, to the people of London to express their gratitude for their help during World War II.
The Japanese love KFC food on Christmas. This is the result of marketing of KFC 40 years ago. Christmas orders have to be booked 2 months in advance.
Shopping on Chrismas accounts for one-sixth of the total annual purchases made in the US.
The "Chrismas Tree" that is planted on Christmas is donated to many zoos which is fed to the animals.
Saint Nicholas, whose name today bears the name of Santa Claus, the maverick and child-loving character, was previously portrayed as a strict or strict person.
Christmas is the only festival on which there is a holiday almost all over the world.
Christmas Day marks the beginning of 12 days of Christmastide celebrations.
All letters written to Santa Claus in the US are sent to Santa Claus, Indianaco.
Christmas is also called Big Day.
Irving Berlin's song "White Christmas" has sold over 100 million copies.
Due to the appeal of the Colombian government on Christmas day, 331 terrorists took a pledge to give up arms and live a normal life and this effort was also awarded by the Colombian government for Best Strategic Marketing Excellence.
Since 1960, in countries like Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden etc., it is customary to watch Donald Duck cartoon on Christmas Eve.
Until the last century, the practice of telling scary tales and tales of ghosts on Christmas Eve has now disappeared.
Song by American songwriter and singer Irving Berlin
5 largest armies in the world :
Welcome all of you to another article of mine. Friends, today we are going to tell you about a very interesting and important information. Friends, we all live with pride in our country. But have you ever thought that because of whom we live so happily and peacefully in our country, how they protect our country, what is their strength and how they work. Have you ever thought about the biggest and powerful army in the world. If not, today in this post I would like to help you a little. Today I am going to give you information about the top 5 largest armies of the world.
5-Russia
Russia's army is the fifth largest army in the world. Russia is headquartered in Moscow and has an active army of about 845,000. With this, the army has a total of 15398 tanks, 32,298 armored combat vehicles, 3547 total aircraft, along with 478 attack helicopters. Along with this, the budget of the Russian army is about 65.6 US dollars, which is quite good. Along with this, the Russian Air Force and Navy have the best weapons and facilities.
4-North Korea
North Korea's military power is at number four in this list. The North Korean army was established in 1948. The headquarters of this army is in Pyongyang, North Korea. The active military strength of this country is 1,19,000, the number of tanks is 4200, the number of Armored Combat Vehicles (AFVs) is 4100, aircraft is 944 and combat helicopters are 20. Along with this, this army also includes rockets with chemical weapons, which are used during the war. The motto of this army is "Powerful and prosperous nation".
3-India(India)
India ranks third in the list of the world's largest armies. It was established in 1947 and headquartered in New Delhi. India's active military strength is 1,325,000, more than 200 trucks used for carrying goods, 6464 tanks, 6704 armored combat vehicles, a total of 2086 aircraft, 19 combat helicopters. The Indian Army is ready to work in any situation for seven days and round the clock. The slogan of the Indian Army is "Service before Self".
2-United States of America
The United States military is at number two on this list. The military force for the defense of this country is about 1,492,200, the army was established in 1977. This army has 8,848 tanks, 41062 armored combat vehicles (AFVs), 1331 multiple rocket systems, 1344 aircraft, 97 helicopters and other security related equipment. Its headquarter is in Washington DC. The motto of this army is "This we'll defend".
1-China
China has the largest army in the world. This army is also known as the People's Liberation Army (PLA). The military force of this army is 2,333,000. Its headquarter is in Beijing. This army has 9,150 tanks, about 4788 Armored Combat Vehicles (AFVs), 1710 Self-Propelled Guns (SPGs), a total of 2942 aircraft along with many other modern weapons. The motto of this army is "serve the people".
Friends, whether the army is of any country, it protects its country in such a difficult situation, so we all should respect the army no matter which country it is.
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Some interesting facts about Ronaldo :
1. Very few people would know that Ronaldo's full name is 'Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro'. Which is named after former US President Ronaldo Reagan.
2. Ronaldo was born on 5 February 1985, but seeing his fitness and physical appearance, you must have once thought that he would be 20-22 years old now.
3. Ronaldo's father whose name was "Jose Dinis Aveiro" and he was a government gardener.
4. Ronaldo's father died at the age of 52 due to excessive consumption of alcohol, which is why Ronaldo does not consume alcohol.
5.You can guess from Ronaldo's family background that after the death of Ronaldo's father, his mother used to take care of the family by working as a cook and cleaner for others.
6. Ronaldo was very fond of football since childhood. After coming back from school at the age of 11, he would often lie to his mother and go out to play football.
7.Ronaldo played the first match of his career for Sporting Lisbon club of Portugal at the age of just 17.
8. This match was played between Sporting and United. In which Ronaldo's talent was recognized and included in United.
9. Seeing the talent of this kid was achieved by the club by paying an amount of 17 million dollars.
10. Ronaldo's jersey number is 7, due to which millions of people consider this number lucky.
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1. Ronaldo is considered to be the best footballer in the world from the former champion to the current champion.
12. Let us tell you another funny thing about Ronaldo that due to his low weight, he used to run very fast which was not good for his game, due to which he increased his weight by doing gym.
13. The speed of Ronaldo's free kick is about 130 kilometers per hour.
14.He is the most expensive player in the world.
15. This great football player is also angry, it can be gauged from the fact that at the age of just
14, he threw a chair at his teacher, due to which he was expelled from school.
16. Ronaldo can also be called a donor. He got a 9-year-old child treated for cancer and often he continues to do social work like donating blood.
17. You will be surprised to hear that when Ronaldo jumps, then at that time he exerts five times more power than a cheetah.
18. How much Ronaldo's love for football can be gauged from the fact that at the age of 15, he has had heart surgery once, but despite this, he made a career like football only.
19. Ronaldo has scored more than 650 goals so far.
20. Ronaldo's annual earnings are around 2.1 Crores EUR.
21.Ronaldo so far FIFPro World Player of the Year, UEFA Best Player in Europe Award, World Soccer Player of the Year, GSA Best Player of the year, Bravo Award, CNID Best Portuguese Athlete Abroad, European Golden Shoe, IFFHS World, Have received many awards like s Best Top Goal Scorer, IFFHS World,s Best Top Division Scorer etc.
Interesting facts about the ocean :
The largest ocean in the world is the South China Sea, with an area of 29,74,600 square kilometres.
The Pacific Ocean is the deepest ocean in the world. Its average depth is 3939 meters. Its maximum depth in the Mariana Trench is 10900 m.
The Dead Sea is the only sea in the world that is spread over the lowest area. It is 48 miles long and 11 miles wide.
In the beginning, the sun and stars were used to know the direction in the sea.
In the year 2011, a mysterious object was found in the foothills of the Baltic Sea, which is said to have magical powers, due to which diving equipment around it stops working. People believe that this is a space ship of space creatures, which fell into the sea after the accident.
The Dead Sea is the only sea in the world whose water is about 6-7 times more salty and heavier (about 7 percent) than other seas.
If the sea water was not salty, the hot regions would become hotter and the cold regions would become colder.
If the sea water was sweet, then the monsoon would not rise from the Bay of Bengal and move towards North India.
According to experts, today's scientists have understood the information of the universe, but have understood the information of the ocean very little.
There is so much salt in sea water that if the water of the whole sea dries up, then a layer of salt 500 feet thick can be spread all over the earth.
The salinity of sea water is due to the solid sodium chloride.
The Indian Ocean is the warmest ocean in the world.
The surface water temperature of the Indian Ocean sometimes reaches 36.6 degrees Celsius.
The name "Pacific" means "peaceful".
When people first saw the Pacific Ocean, they found it very calm, due to which it was named "Pacific".
One gram of gold is found in 13 billion parts of one liter of sea water.
People around the world know only about 5 percent of the ocean. 95 percent of the ocean is still unknown to us. The ocean has hidden many mysterious secrets inside itself.
There are so many amazing animals, rare plants and surprising bacteria present inside the sea.
Scientists believe that more than 2 lakh species of animals roam in the sea.
In ocean waters, 35,000 species of bacteria, 5,000 species of viruses and about 1.5 lakh new species of unicellular plants have been discovered.
The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface.
The main characteristic of sea water is its being saline or salty.
Tsunami is a Japanese word which means high sea waves.
A few years ago a water angel was found in the American ocean, but as soon as it was removed, it died due to panic. Its pictures were also printed in the newspapers. But it is very difficult to say how much truth is there in this matter.
There is such a mysterious place in the Atlantic sea which is called Bermuda Triangle.
In the Bermuda Triangle, unusually many aircraft and ships have mysteriously disappeared over the past 100 years.
So far, about 1000 people have gone missing in Bermuda Triangle.
According to scientific theory, life on Earth was first originated in the ocean itself.
Seashells, oil, gas, pearls, coral, mussels, algae, fish, etc. are found in thousands of such things, which humans exploit.
In addition to the chlorides of potassium and magnesium in sea water, there are also many chemical elements.
Waves in the ocean arise due to the rotation of the earth.
The gravitational force of the Moon and the Sun acts on the sea water.
Interesting facts about Egypt :
Egypt is known for its oldest civilization. Although there are about 138 pyramids in Egypt and the 'Great Pyramid' of Giza is included in the list of seven wonders of the world. It is believed that the pyramids of Egypt were built to bury the bodies of the then kings, as well as food items, utensils, clothes, weapons etc. were also buried together. The people of Egypt believe that after death by doing all this, the person went to another world, where the things buried with them are useful to them.
Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country. Which is spread in the north-east corner of Africa and the south-west corner of Asia. Egypt is one of the most populous Bel-Islamic countries in Africa and the Middle East, with most of it living along the banks of the Nile, with deserts on both sides. Its sea level is flat. The Arabian hills are mainly mountainous. In Egypt, only arable land is found in the area of Fayum, about 50 miles north of Cairo, on the west side of the river. Most of Egypt is waterless.
The ruler here was known as Pharaoh. This title was used in the pre-Christian and Islamic period. The pharaoh was believed to be a reincarnation of the Egyptian god Horus. It is written by Pharaoh Bhai. Horus was the god of light (the sky) and was also considered the sun. About 12 percent of Egypt's workforce is employed in tourism and the Red Sea Riviera.
1-The capital city of Egypt is Cairo.
2- Egypt is the thirtieth largest country in the world.
3-Egypt was founded in about 3150 BC.
Egypt is the most populous Muslim country as well as the most populous country in North Africa. As of 2017 it has a population of about 9,38,54,000 and more than half of which lives in cities.
Toilets have also been found in the oldest tombs of Egypt.
Egypt's most famous pyramid "Giza Pyramid" was the tallest building in the world until 3871 years after its construction. The height of the Great Pyramid is 450 feet.
Christian people used to live in Egypt till the sixth century. But today 90 percent are Muslims.
The people of ancient Egypt may have been the first people to keep animals.
Ancient Egyptian women wore wigs, whose greasy material, after melting, gave off the scent of myrrh.
There were three female pharaohs in Egypt, the greatest of whom was Hatshepsut (reigned 1498-1483 BC).
Egypt also has the record of hanging about 529 people in a single day.
Interesting facts about Titanic ship :
Britain's passenger ship Titanic was the most popular and giant of its time, so let's know about some interesting information related to the Titanic ship-
A special practice was played before going on the journey of 1-Titanic ship. According to this custom, wine bottles were broken at a designated place on the ship, but this practice was not followed before the Titanic went on that day. People believe that if this had been done on that day, then perhaps the ship would not have been a victim of an accident.
The length of the Titanic ship was 291.5 meters, which was the largest ship of that time.
This ship used about 825 tons of coal in a day and about 100 tons of ash came out every day.
This ship was as big as three football fields. More than one lakh people had come to see it on 31 May 1911.
Titanic ship had 4 steaming smokestacks. It added to the beauty of Titanic. But you will be surprised to know that one of those smokesteaks was just a showpiece, it didn't work.
Titanic ship sailed from Southampton, England to New York on 10 April 1912 and after four journeys it collided with an iceberg on 14 April 1912 at 11.40 pm and water started filling its lower part.
On the night of the 7-Titanic crash, another ship named Californian was floating close to it in the Atlantic Ocean. But he could not get the information in time, if he had got the information in time, many lives could have been saved.
A day before the sinking of this ship, a lifeboat drill was to be practiced with the passengers going to the ship. But it was canceled, if it had been drilled then life boats could be used well.
It took about 80 minutes to use 16 life boats at the time of the accident, only 28 people were seated in the first life boat because people had no idea that the ship could sink. If all the lifeboats had been used properly, then about 472 people could have been in them.
-Titanic got 6 warnings before hitting that rock. There was only 30 seconds between the sight of the iceberg and the ship hitting it.
When the Titanic sank, it was about 640 km from the ground and was on its fourth day's journey. It took 2 hours and 40 minutes for the ship to sink.
There were about 3547 people aboard the 12-Titanic, out of which 2687 were passengers and 960 crew members, out of which about 1537 people lost their lives in this accident.
In this accident, apart from two dogs, only 706 people could be saved.
The bodies of only 306 people could be found out of those who lost their lives in this accident.
The temperature of the sea in which the Titanic ship sank was -2 degrees Celsius, in which no human could survive for more than 15 minutes.
-The Titanic, which collided with the iceberg in history, is the only big place in the world.
The snow mountain with which the ship collided was about 100 feet in height, it came from the glacier of Greenland.
The iceberg that collided with the Titanic separated from Greenland about 10,000 thousand years ago, but it was destroyed only two weeks after the collision because this iceberg was also damaged by the collision.
In the Titanic ship, about a hundred years ago, those traveling in first class had to pay $ 4,350 i.e. about 2 lakh 70 thousand rupees. For second class, $ 1,750 i.e. about 1 lakh rupees had to be paid and for third class, 30 dollars i.e. about 2 thousand rupees had to be paid. On the other hand, if we look at the value of today's dollar, then a passenger would have to travel in it by paying about 50 lakh rupees.
Captain Smith of this ship was preparing to take retirement after this voyage, but this journey proved to be the last for his life. About 14,000 gallons of water were used in this ship and about 900 tons of heavy bags and other cargo were also kept on it.
