Which Famous Painting Was Stolen From The Louvre In 1911?

Did You Know!

Texas was once its own independent nation — and during that time (1836–1845), it had its own navy, complete with warships patrolling the Gulf of Mexico.

Even more surprising? When Texas joined the United States in 1845, it negotiated the right to fly its state flag at the same height as the U.S. flag — a privilege no other state officially holds.