Official passenger and inquiry records list no Venezuelan nationals aboard Titanic.
Claim:
Venezuelan nationals died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic in April 1912.
TOTAL BS
History
What really happened — historical claims measured against the sources.
Bhil groups mounted armed, localized rebellions in Rajasthan in 1872–74 and 1881–82.
Claim:
The Bhil tribal community in Rajasthan staged major armed uprisings against British colonial authorities and Rajput landlords in 1872–74 and 1881–82.
HARDLY BS
Rabindranath Tagore renounced his knighthood after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Claim:
Mahatma Gandhi renounced a Knighthood in response to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919.
TOTAL BS
Jimi Hendrix died in London on September 18, 1970, aged 27.
Claim:
Jimi Hendrix is deceased.
NOT BS
The King County Medical Examiner lists Kurt Cobain’s death date as April 5, 1994.
Claim:
Kurt Cobain died on April 5, 1994.
NOT BS
Proclamation No. 427 dated December 15, 2023, named Marife Ravidas Ganahon a Manlilikha ng Bayan.
Claim:
Marife Ravidas Ganahon, a master mat weaver from the Higaonon community in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, was proclaimed a Manlilikha ng Bayan (National Living Treasure) in December 2023 by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. through…
HARDLY BS
No credible evidence shows the Smithsonian excavated or suppressed 7-foot-plus skeleton records.
Claim:
The Smithsonian Institution excavated human skeletal remains over 7 feet tall from burial mounds in Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky between 1880 and 1920 and subsequently suppressed all records of these findings.
TOTAL BS
India’s first-ever Test victory came on February 10, 1952, versus England.
Claim:
India won its first-ever Test cricket match on 20 April 1971.
TOTAL BS
Founded December 23, 1900, the Partido Federalista backed U.S. annexation and Philippine statehood.
Claim:
The Federal Party, established in 1900, was the first political party in the Philippines and advocated for cooperation with the United States and eventual Philippine statehood.
HARDLY BS
Authoritative sources date Chanakya’s life to roughly 350–275 BCE.
Claim:
Chanakya lived around 375 BCE.
MOSTLY BS
Danziger’s measurement-based construction thesis is documented in his 1990 book "Constructing the Subject."
Claim:
Kurt Danziger published a work in 1977 arguing that psychological concepts are constructed through measurement practices.
MOSTLY BS
Australia’s 2015 Eurovision invitation reflected anniversary celebrations and decades of SBS broadcasting ties.
Claim:
Australia was invited to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest due to its large viewing audience.
MOSTLY BS
Himachal Pradesh’s 2015–2016 census reports 87.95% small-and-marginal holdings under 2 hectares.
Claim:
Marginal holdings (below 1 hectare) constituted 58.2 percent of total operational holdings in Himachal Pradesh in 1970–1971 and rose to over 71.4 percent by 2015–2016, according to Agriculture Census data.
MOSTLY BS
No credible historical records document “Khanna Coolies” as Calcutta bicycle food porters.
Claim:
A group known as "Khanna Coolies" operated as bicycle-riding food porters delivering meals in Calcutta.
TOTAL BS
Trajan’s Dacian Wars ended with Rome annexing Dacia as a province in 106 AD.
Claim:
The Dacian Wars, fought between the Roman Empire and the kingdom of Dacia under Emperor Trajan, resulted in the Roman conquest of Dacia in 106 AD.
NOT BS
Ferdinand Adolph Lange founded his Glashütte watchmaking enterprise on December 7, 1845.
Claim:
Ferdinand Adolph Lange founded A. Lange & Cie in Glashütte in 1845.
HARDLY BS
India was a uniquely important source of British imperial wealth.
Claim:
India was the single largest source of wealth extracted by the British Empire during the colonial period.
SOME BS
American and Filipino forces advanced north from Cavite toward Manila in early 1945.
Claim:
In early 1945, Filipino and American troops advanced through southern Luzon, including Cavite, toward Manila as part of the campaign to retake Luzon from Japanese forces during World War II.
HARDLY BS
Available records place the FACGF in Cavite generally, headquartered in Dasmariñas.
Claim:
The Fil-American Cavite Guerrilla Forces used Banay-banay in Amadeo, Cavite, Philippines as a strategic observation post during World War II.
TOTAL BS
Sources describe Amadeo as a terrain transition zone, not a historic logistics hub.
Claim:
Amadeo historically served as a logistical transition point between the urbanized lowlands and the mountainous hinterlands of Cavite, Philippines.
MOSTLY BS
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