Random Calendar Info #8

1727 was the year the Vatican Mosaic Studio was established but the Romans were the ones to decorate St. Peter’s Basilica.

The solar power station in Israel stands 853 feet/260 meters tall and has more than 50,000 solar panels.

The cat museum in Malaysia has around 2,000 artifacts.

The average time a vehicle stays in the scrapyard in Qatar is about four months.

La Mano del Gigante is around 4,900 feet/1,494 meters above sea level in Colombia.

Edward Bruce was killed in 1318 while fighting the Irish.

Carpenter James Marshall supposedly found gold at Sutter’s Mill in 1848.

Most densely populated country in 2020 was Monoco.

Chicago first dyed their river green for St. Patrick’s Day in 1962.

Aretha Franklin was born in 1942 and died in 2018.

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