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Facts About The United States. 1. The United States of America is also referred to as “the States”, “the United States”, “the U.S.”, “the USA”, and “America”. 2. In 1783, the United States became the first country to gain independence from a European power. [1]
Interesting facts about the United States 1. Did you know that the GPS is operated and maintained by the U.S. Air Force? 2. 100 acres of pizza are served in the U.S. every day. 3. According to Title 3 of the US Code, the U.S. president earns a salary of $400,000 a year.
With these interesting facts about Georgia, let us learn about its history, geography, people, economy, culture, and more. Facts about Georgia State. 1. Georgia is the youngest of the 13 states that formed the United States originally. 2. Georgia is named after George II, who was the king of Britain when Europeans first settled there in 1733. 3.
The population of Earth is over 8 billion people. The most populated country is India, followed by China, and USA. The first picture of the Earth taken from outer space was captured by a camera attached to a rocket (the V-2 No 13) in 1946. Here we have compiled a list of some interesting facts about Earth, hope you like it!
Facts about Halloween: putting on costumes for Halloween parties is an early 20th century development in North America. People poke fun at the things they fear including ghosts and monsters.
Every year on November 11, the United States celebrates Veterans Day to honor those who serve and have served in the armed forces. The armed forces is comprised of six branches: the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard and Space Force.
50 Interesting Facts about the White House. Early History and Construction. 1. The site of the historic building in the new capital city of Washington was chosen by George Washington (1789 — 97), the first US President, in 1791. He was assisted in the task by the renowned city planner, Pierre L’Enfant. 2.
The United States of America is a vast nation with millions of people owning bikes, but despite this only 0.5% (500,000) of the bicycles manufactured each year are manufactured in the U.S. [60] 63.
Pennsylvania is the 5 th most populous, the 33 rd most extensive, and the 9 th most populated of the 50 states of the United States. It is located in the north-eastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
Grand Canyon in Arizona, United States is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River. It is one of the most visited places in the U.S. Full of geological landscape that dates back to millions of years and natural beauty, this place has something for everyone.