Swiss women were granted the right to vote in 1971. The 4th King of Bhutan proclaimed Gross National Happiness (GNH) as a goal of the country’s development in 1972.

Current bid for buying a crypt above the Marilyn Monroe’s one amounts to 4 601 800 USD. In Japan, 99.82 % of deceased are cremated.

Afghanistan produces 93 % of the world’s opium. Côte d’Ivoire is the world’s largest cocoa producer representing over 40 % of the world’s supply.