Trivia Of The Day September 4

In the 1962 football World Cup, the Chilean team ate Swiss cheese before beating Switzerland, spaghetti before beating Italy, and drank vodka before beating the USSR. Then they drank coffee before their match against Brazil but lost.

View from the Window at Le Gras is the oldest known photograph of a real world scene. French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce produced it using a camera obscura in 1826.

Enhanced version of Niépce's View from the Window at Le Gras (1826 or 1827)

The diamond is the only gemstone composed of just one chemical element, carbon.

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