Celebrity Trivia

  • Adolf Hitler was only 4 years old when he was saved from drowning by Johann Kuehberger from the icy waters of the River Inn in Passau, Germany, in January 1894.
    Father Tremmel told before his death in 1980 how Father Kuehberger, around the same age as Hitler, had seen the other boy struggling in the waters and dived in to rescue him.
  • India's superstar, Amitabh Bachchan worked only in one Hollywood movie (The Great Gatsby, 2013) and that too without taking any professional fee.
  • Rowan Atkinson, popularly known as Mr. Bean, while holidaying in East Africa on Cessna 22 with his family saved his and his family's life when he had to take control of the small plane as the pilot became unconscious.
    However, the pilot who suffered from dehydration revived after sometime and they could land safely.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's first onscreen kiss was with a man in the movie "Total Eclipse" with British actor David Thewlis. The movie depicts the passionate relationship between 19th century French poet Arthur Rimbaud (DiCaprio) and his older mentor Paul Verlaine.
  • Mike Tyson had been arrested 38 times by the age of 13.
  • President Theodore Roosevelt of USA was shot in the chest during a campaign stop and he still finished his speech with a bullet lodged in him.
  • Barack Obama is the first US President to brew beer in the White House.
  • Ernest Hemingway held a world record in Marlin fishing!
  • Contrary to popular belief, Napoleon was not short. He stood at 5'6" tall which was taller than the average Frenchman of that time.
  • Michael Caine has never seen Jaws 4, despite the fact that he starred in it!
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