History

The Iceland Parliament is the oldest parliament still in operation in the world. It was established in 930

At the start of the First World War, the US Airforce had only 18 pilots and a dozen planes

In ancient Egypt, servants were coated with honey to attract flies away from Pharaoh

French was the official language of England for over 300 years

During the year 1881, three men were presidents of the United States

In the Middle Ages, shaking hands proved that there was no hidden weapon in the back

The tradition of military salvation appears in the Middle Ages