1581. Ibn Sina, a great Muslim scientist of the Golden Age, was born in Afsana near Bukhara, Uzbekistan, and he died in Tus, Iran.
1582. The smallest republic in the world is Nauru.
1583. Jim Laker is the highest wicket-taker in a single test match.
1584. Germany suffered the most in World War II.
1585. The book “Long Walk to Freedom” is written by Nelson Mandela.
1586. The planet called the Great Red Spot is Jupiter.
1587. The G20 (or Group of Twenty) was founded on December 1, 2000.
1588. Archery is the national game of Bhutan.
1589. In the marathon race, athletes have to cover a distance of 26 miles.
1590. The initials IFAD stand for International Fund for Agricultural Development.
1591. HDI stands for Human Development Index.
1592. Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) was established by Dr. Abdus Salam.
1593. The King who first officially visited Russia in Saudi history was King Salman.
1594. AP News Agency has its headquarters in New York.
1595. The world’s biggest uncut diamond sold for $53 million.
1596. Bank Alfalah partners with Yayvo.com for online purchases.
1597. The areas of grassland totally without trees in South America, especially around the estuary of the River Plate, are called Pampas.
1598. New Orleans is a seaport in the USA.
1599. The Asian Development Bank was established in 1966.
1600. Abida Parveen was honored with the President of Pakistan award in 1984.