A hurricane is a fierce storm with strong winds rotating around a moving center of low atmospheric pressure.Maximum wind speeds must be 73 miles per hour or more. Once winds go below 73 miles-per-hour, it is a tropical storm.36% of all U.S....

In 1986 Congress voted to make the rose America's national flower.The daffodil's sap contains sharp crystals that protect the flower from grazing animals.The Hawaiian Tulip is one o

The Indians in Peru were the first people to cultivate the potato over 4000 years ago.On October 21, 1958, Tater Tots were trademark registered and eating potatoes was never the

1990 Iraq invades and occupies Kuwait, Emir flees to Saudi Arabia.1961 Beatles 1st gig as house band of Liverpool's Cavern Club.1943 Lt. John F. Ke

China produces most eggs, at about 160 billion per year. In the US, about 260 million hens produce more than 65 billion eggs per year. A hen can lay about 250 eggs per year.An egg shell has as many as 17,000 pores over its surface.