Monday, August 2, 2010

Famous People Facts

People are the important roles in the world.There are so many famous people and fun facts about them.Let us take a look at them.

The popular band OutKast was sued by civil rights activist Rosa Parks for using her name in one of their songs. They won the case.

Bill Gates wrote his first computer program at the age of 13 .

In the middle of all his accomplishments, scientist and renowned genius Albert Einstein also played the violin.

Another smart human being, Queen Elizabeth I, knew seven languages.

In fact, General George Custer was not an apt student; he graduated final in his West Point class.

Oprah Winfrey is one among three females to own her own film studio. Lucille Ball and Mary Pickford are the other two.

Charlemagne refused to let his daughters to marry. He did allow them to have unlawful children.

At the time of her marriage, Marie Antoinette, infamous Queen of France, couldn't speak French.

Impersonator artist Claude Monet unsuccessfully attempted suicide in 1868.

John F. Kennedy was the first Roman Catholic to be a United States President.

Though Fidel Castro speaks fluent English, he will not utter any in public.

Benjamin Franklin established the first U.S. lending library in 1731.

Through the Great Depression, Sam Walton (of Wal-Mart fame) helped his family by milking cows and delivering newspapers.

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