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Grady Nutt, known as "The Prime Minister of Humor" for his humorous sketches of Protestant culture in the Southern United States, was a licensed Baptist minister at age thirteen. 
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| Israel Prize recipient Avraham Yaski founded the largest architecture firm in Israel. |
| The Gray Mouse Lemur is one of the smallest primates in the world, weighing only 60 grams (2.1 oz). |
| Muhammad Habibullah was India's delegate to the first session of the League of Nations in 1919. |
| The U. S. Custom House (pictured) in Charleston, South Carolina, resembles the U.S. Custom House in Boston, Massachusetts, designed by the same architect, Ammi B. Young. |
| Harald Gram, father of World War II resistance fighter Gregers Gram, was stipendiary magistrate in Oslo for 21 years. |
| The Nidaros Cathedral West Front sculpture of Archangel Michael was based on Bob Dylan. |
| I.C.C. Commissioner John J. Esch was accused of switching his vote in a case to secure renomination by President Coolidge and the Senate refused his confirmation, 39–29. |
| The Wildlife Protection Society of India maintains a network of undercover agents and informants who gather intelligence to combat wildlife poaching and the illegal trade of wildlife parts. |
| Elizabeth Lee Hazen developed the world's first useful antifungal antibiotic, nystatin. |
| SingStar ABBA is the first band-specific SingStar video game. |
| Verda Welcome was the first black woman to be elected as a State Senator. |
| egg whites, fish bladders and powder made from dried blood have been used as finings to clarify wine. |
| The tradition of a themed White House Christmas tree was started in 1961 by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (pictured, with JFK and tree). |
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