- The last year that the Blue Jays won the AL East title was in 1993.
- St Croix, at 214 square km, is the largest Virgin Island.
- Buonarroti’s full name was Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni.
- Shrapnel was named for General Henry Shrapnel, who invented this exploding artillery shell when he was a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery in the Peninslar War.
- The national arts museum of the Netherlands is the Rijksmuseum.