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- ... that Mirna El Helbawi (pictured) discovered a way to reconnect people in Gaza to the internet through donated eSIMs, and her organisation Connecting Humanity has connected more than 200,000 people so far?
- ... that John Bennet Lawes started producing superphosphate, the first chemical manure produced in the world, from fossilised dinosaur dung on an industrial scale?
- ... that World Pilots' Day is celebrated on 26 April to commemorate Fesa Evrensev's first flight, which took place 112 years ago today?
- ... that the design of Genshin Impact's Furina has elements inspired by classical stories and musicals?
- ... that Porter Robinson discovered that his song "Ghost Voices" had been nominated for a Grammy through Twitter?
- ... that one of Ukraine's largest power plants was mostly destroyed by Russians in March 2024?
- ... that Angela Doyinsola Aina helped to found the Black Mamas Matter Alliance to address the higher rate of maternal mortality faced by Black women in the United States?
- ... that the live-action drama adaptation of Our Dining Table was filmed in the hometown of one of the lead actors?
- ... that Fox bought a Philadelphia TV station started by a Fox?