Lost Photos of the Titanic and The Stories Behind Them

First-Class Lounging

First-class passengers were gifted with a reading and writing room. This is one of the many rooms that they were offered. Second and third-class patrons got nothing like this.

Trial Run

This is the Titanic doing a trial run off of the coast of Belfast, Northern Ireland. This was taken on April 2nd, 1912. The trials didn't get any more crazy than this.

The More You Know

Four times more people speak English as a second language than as a native one.
A team of six women programmed the first digital computer.
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May 22nd is the least common birth date.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.