Holidays & Celebrations
International Day of Friendship | July 30
The idea for a friendship day is over 100 years old, dating back to 1919 when the founder of Hallmark Cards proposed the concept.
A little kindness can go a long way!
Explore heartwarming facts about acts of generosity, inspiring charities, and the power of helping others to make the world a better place.
Holidays & Celebrations
International Day of Friendship | July 30
The idea for a friendship day is over 100 years old, dating back to 1919 when the founder of Hallmark Cards proposed the concept.
History & Events
The Bizarre Story Of The First Homeless Shelter
During the 1800s in London, homeless people could pay a penny to sit on a wooden bench indoors, but they weren't allowed to sleep.
Health & Medicine
6 Health Benefits Of Hugging
Did you know that hugging another person can improve your immune system?
War & Weapons
Why Uncle Wiggly Wings Delivered Chocolate to Children
Uncle Wiggly Wings was a generous pilot who shared treats with children during the Cold War between 1948 & 1949.
Celebrities & People
The Nigerian Angel Who Secretly Pays Medical Bills
In Nigeria, only 5% of people have health insurance. People in hospital not allowed to leave until they pay their medical bills.
Holidays & Celebrations
30 Facts About Red Nose Day
2015 saw the first ever Red Nose Day held in America, raising $29 million (£23 million) from USA.