Portal:Biography/Did you know/3


 * ... that actress Shangguan Yunzhu (pictured) was said to have had an affair with Mao Zedong, for which she was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution, leading to her suicide?
 * ... that Munir Hussain was the first to introduce Urdu commentary to cricket?
 * ... that Israeli golfer Laetitia Beck won her first Israeli Ladies Championship at the age of 12?
 * ... that at the 2012 Olympics, Kayla Harrison became the first American to win a gold medal in judo?
 * ... that an alleged first cousin of the King of Spain, Alfonso de Bourbon, was killed by a truck while dumpster diving?
 * ... that Lawrence H. Johnston was the only man to witness the Trinity nuclear test, the bombing of Hiroshima, and the bombing of Nagasaki?
 * ... that as education minister, Abd al-Wahhab Hawmad launched the largest foreign scholarship program in Syrian history, sending 300 students to study abroad at Western universities?