The football star Romualdas Marcinkus was the single Lithuanian pilot to serve in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

The name of Lithuania was mentioned for the first time in the Annals of Quedlinburg in 1009. Thats old.

According to a study made by a French scientist in 1989, Lithuania is in the geographical center of Europe.

Lithuanians were the last nation in Europe to convert to Christianity.

The Lithuanian language is more ancient than Greek, Latin, German, Celtic, or the Slav tongues. It belongs to the Indo-European group and is nearest to Sanscrit.

Some philologists generally agree that Lithuanian is the most ancient of all the living languages.

Lithuania is known as the land of storks, the national bird for the country, with about 13,000 pairs.

From a ranking in 2011, Lithuania ranked first worldwide for internet upload and download speed. I can attest to that.

Lithuania joined the European Union in 2015. The country accepts the Euro as currency.

Making vodka from corn was first discovered by the Lithuanians.