1) The world's first insurance policy was issued in 1347 in Genoa, Italy. It insured against the risk of maritime trade.

2) The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 symbolized the end of the Cold War and the reunification of East and West Germany.

3) The most-watched television event in the United States is the Super Bowl, with millions of viewers tuning in each year.

4) The word "table" contains two vowels: A and E.