Cutting onions irritates the eyes because onions contain a type of sulfurous oil. The fumes of the onion mix with the water in the eyes to create sulfuric acid, causing the eyes to tear. Keep learning on MSN Encarta.
Every people should be left free to determine its own policy, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful… These are American principles.
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Every people should be left free to determine its own policy, its own way of development, unhindered
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On this day in 1932, Hattie W. Caraway became the first woman elected to the United States Senate. What else happened?
Mohandas Gandhi of India established an ambulance corps for the British army and was in charge of a Red Cross unit during the Boer War (1899-1902). Keep learning on MSN Encarta.