10 OLDEST COLD CASES EVER SOLVED Years It Took to Solve Case: 48 years, 10 months, 27 days. Crime Date and Conviction Date: September 30, 1968; August 26, 2017 (date articles released about case being solved) Victim (s): Wendy Jo Halison. Suspect: Edwin Dean Richardson (died in 2013) Location of 10 OLDEST LIVING ACTORS IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021 photo source: IMDB Leslie Phillips is the oldest living non-American actor on this list and is best known for his role in the British comedy series Carry On as well as the film Doctor in the House.More recently, Phillips voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter film series.Phillips’ other famous work was on the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER 10 OLDEST TRAIN STATIONS IN THE WORLD Because trains are still widely used in England, nearly all of the world’s oldest train stations are located in the country. As of July 2020, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Paddington Station. Year Opened: June 4, 1838. Still Operational: Yes. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

10 OLDEST ACTIVE NHL PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) 1. Zdeno Chára (March 18, 1977- Present) At 44 years of age, Zdeno Chára is the oldest active player in the NHL. Chára hails from Slovakia and was drafted into the NHL in 1996 by the New York Islanders. After spending a few years with the Islanders, Chára was picked up by the Ottawa Senators. 6 OLDEST CHEESE IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons Bitto Storico may not be an ancient cheese like the others on this list, but it is promoted as being the world’s oldest edible cheese. These cheese from the Valtellina Valley in Italy can be aged for up to 18 years, which is significantly longer than any other cheese on the market. However, most Bitto Storico for sale is between 5 – 10 years old. 10 OLDEST ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Chris Paul is a 15-year NBA veteran who has become one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. Paul grew up playing football and basketball and was star player in high school and college. In 2005, while he was still in college, Paul announced that he was going professional and he was drafted later that

year.

9 OLDEST MEMBERS OF CURRENT U.S. SUPREME COURT (UPDATED After the recent passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the oldest current Supreme Court justice is Stephen Breyer at 82 years of age. Breyer was appointed by President Bill Clinton back in the 90s and has served for over 25 years. Before joining the Supreme Court, Breyer 8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted. 10 OLDEST COLD CASES EVER SOLVED Years It Took to Solve Case: 48 years, 10 months, 27 days. Crime Date and Conviction Date: September 30, 1968; August 26, 2017 (date articles released about case being solved) Victim (s): Wendy Jo Halison. Suspect: Edwin Dean Richardson (died in 2013) Location of 10 OLDEST LIVING ACTORS IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021 photo source: IMDB Leslie Phillips is the oldest living non-American actor on this list and is best known for his role in the British comedy series Carry On as well as the film Doctor in the House.More recently, Phillips voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter film series.Phillips’ other famous work was on the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER 10 OLDEST TRAIN STATIONS IN THE WORLD Because trains are still widely used in England, nearly all of the world’s oldest train stations are located in the country. As of July 2020, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Paddington Station. Year Opened: June 4, 1838. Still Operational: Yes. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

10 OLDEST ACTIVE NHL PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) 1. Zdeno Chára (March 18, 1977- Present) At 44 years of age, Zdeno Chára is the oldest active player in the NHL. Chára hails from Slovakia and was drafted into the NHL in 1996 by the New York Islanders. After spending a few years with the Islanders, Chára was picked up by the Ottawa Senators. 6 OLDEST CHEESE IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons Bitto Storico may not be an ancient cheese like the others on this list, but it is promoted as being the world’s oldest edible cheese. These cheese from the Valtellina Valley in Italy can be aged for up to 18 years, which is significantly longer than any other cheese on the market. However, most Bitto Storico for sale is between 5 – 10 years old. 10 OLDEST ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Chris Paul is a 15-year NBA veteran who has become one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. Paul grew up playing football and basketball and was star player in high school and college. In 2005, while he was still in college, Paul announced that he was going professional and he was drafted later that

year.

9 OLDEST MEMBERS OF CURRENT U.S. SUPREME COURT (UPDATED After the recent passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the oldest current Supreme Court justice is Stephen Breyer at 82 years of age. Breyer was appointed by President Bill Clinton back in the 90s and has served for over 25 years. Before joining the Supreme Court, Breyer 8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted. 10 OLDEST CELEBRITIES IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons Iris Apfel is a fashion icon who has worn many hats over her long life, including being an interior designer and businesswoman. As a young woman, Apfel worked for Women’s Wear Daily and for interior designer Elinor Johnson. Apfel married her husband Carl Apfel in 1948 and the couple ran the textile firm Old World Weavers until they retired in 1992. 10 OLDEST TRAIN STATIONS IN THE WORLD Because trains are still widely used in England, nearly all of the world’s oldest train stations are located in the country. As of July 2020, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Paddington Station. Year Opened: June 4, 1838. Still Operational: Yes. 10 OLDEST MAIL ORDER CATALOGS IN THE WORLD Source: publicdomainpictures.net via Claudett Gallant At its height, Sears was the largest retailer in the United States and its iconic catalog was a common feature of American life. The first Sears catalog was a printed mailer released in 1888 that featured watches, diamonds, and jewelry. A few years later, the Sears catalog expanded from watches and jewelry to include sewing machines 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER The House of Grimaldi has ruled over Monaco since the 12 th century and the current head of the family is Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco.While the family traces its lineage to the 12 th century, the House of Grimaldi’s royal dynasty began in 1297 when Francesco Grimaldi took over the lordship of Monaco along with his soldiers dressed as Franciscan. 10 OLDEST PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES STILL IN USE As its name suggests, MATLAB, developed by MathWorks in the early 1980s, is intended primarily for numerical computing and used by millions of people with backgrounds in engineering, science, and economics.MATLAB, which began as a simple interactive matrix calculator, allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and 10 OLDEST WORLD WAR II VETERANS (UPDATED 2020) 10. Niko Dragos (August 27, 1907 – March 31, 2018) Niko Dragos is the oldest Slovenian World War II veteran and also the oldest Slovenian man of all time. Prior to his death in early 2018, Dragos was the oldest living person in Slovenia and was the first Slovenian man to become a supercentenarian. 12 OLD SCHOOL CARTOONS TO BRING BACK YOUR 12 Old School Cartoons to Bring Back Your Childhood. Spread the love. It seems every generation in the last 100 years has a classic cartoon they remember. Whether it’s the wise cracking Bugs Bunny or the Mystery Gang from “Scooby Doo,” cartoons teach lessons in creativity, provide social commentary, and have been a welcome

companion to

10 OLDEST ACTIVE NHL PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) 1. Zdeno Chára (March 18, 1977- Present) At 44 years of age, Zdeno Chára is the oldest active player in the NHL. Chára hails from Slovakia and was drafted into the NHL in 1996 by the New York Islanders. After spending a few years with the Islanders, Chára was picked up by the Ottawa Senators. 9 OLDEST MEMBERS OF CURRENT U.S. SUPREME COURT (UPDATED Amy Coney Barrett is the youngest and newest member of the U.S. Supreme Court. She was appointed just a few short weeks after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away in September 2020. Like the other justices appointed by Donald Trump, Barrett’s nomination was

controversial.

11 OLDEST PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS (UPDATED 2021) 11 Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivors (Updated 2021) December 7, 1941 is a date that everyone in America has committed to memory. This day, which marks the attack on Pearl Harbor, has come to be known as the “Day of Infamy” (derived from President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech the day after the attack). That fateful day led the United States 10 OLDEST DRUGS EVER DISCOVERED 10. Laudanum. While the other drugs on this list are natural, Laudanum is one of the earliest man-made drugs. Laudanum, known as tincture of Opium today, contains almost all of the opium alkaloids, including morphine and codeine. Like all opiates, Laudanum was historically used as a pain medication and cough suppressant. 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER 10 OLDEST LIVING ACTORS IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021 photo source: IMDB Leslie Phillips is the oldest living non-American actor on this list and is best known for his role in the British comedy series Carry On as well as the film Doctor in the House.More recently, Phillips voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter film series.Phillips’ other famous work was on the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. 10 OLDEST COLD CASES EVER SOLVED Years It Took to Solve Case: 48 years, 10 months, 27 days. Crime Date and Conviction Date: September 30, 1968; August 26, 2017 (date articles released about case being solved) Victim (s): Wendy Jo Halison. Suspect: Edwin Dean Richardson (died in 2013) Location of Crime: Los Angeles, California, USA. 7 OLDEST RIVERS IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Rod Waddington The Nile River is known for being the longest river in the world at 6,853 km (4,258 mi) in length. Additionally, the Nile River is associated with some of the world’s first civilizations and is sometimes considered the oldest river in the world because of this. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

10 OLDEST ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) The average age of active NBA players in 2021 is 26 years old, while the average age of retirement is about the late 30s. All of the players on this list are technically at retirement age, or very close, and some of them do plan on leaving the NBA soon, while others show no signs of slowing down. 11 OLDEST ACTIVE MLB PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) Additionally, as of March 2021, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Sergio Romo (March 4, 1983 – Present) Current Age (as of March 2021): 38 years, 14 days. Current Team: Oakland Athletics. MLB Debut: June 26, 2008. Playing Career: 2008 – Present. 6 OLDEST CHEESE IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons Bitto Storico may not be an ancient cheese like the others on this list, but it is promoted as being the world’s oldest edible cheese. These cheese from the Valtellina Valley in Italy can be aged for up to 18 years, which is significantly longer than any other cheese on the market. However, most Bitto Storico for sale is between 5 – 10 years old. 8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted. 10 OLDEST DRUGS EVER DISCOVERED 10. Laudanum. While the other drugs on this list are natural, Laudanum is one of the earliest man-made drugs. Laudanum, known as tincture of Opium today, contains almost all of the opium alkaloids, including morphine and codeine. Like all opiates, Laudanum was historically used as a pain medication and cough suppressant. 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER 10 OLDEST LIVING ACTORS IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021 photo source: IMDB Leslie Phillips is the oldest living non-American actor on this list and is best known for his role in the British comedy series Carry On as well as the film Doctor in the House.More recently, Phillips voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter film series.Phillips’ other famous work was on the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. 10 OLDEST COLD CASES EVER SOLVED Years It Took to Solve Case: 48 years, 10 months, 27 days. Crime Date and Conviction Date: September 30, 1968; August 26, 2017 (date articles released about case being solved) Victim (s): Wendy Jo Halison. Suspect: Edwin Dean Richardson (died in 2013) Location of Crime: Los Angeles, California, USA. 7 OLDEST RIVERS IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Rod Waddington The Nile River is known for being the longest river in the world at 6,853 km (4,258 mi) in length. Additionally, the Nile River is associated with some of the world’s first civilizations and is sometimes considered the oldest river in the world because of this. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

10 OLDEST ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) The average age of active NBA players in 2021 is 26 years old, while the average age of retirement is about the late 30s. All of the players on this list are technically at retirement age, or very close, and some of them do plan on leaving the NBA soon, while others show no signs of slowing down. 11 OLDEST ACTIVE MLB PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) Additionally, as of March 2021, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Sergio Romo (March 4, 1983 – Present) Current Age (as of March 2021): 38 years, 14 days. Current Team: Oakland Athletics. MLB Debut: June 26, 2008. Playing Career: 2008 – Present. 6 OLDEST CHEESE IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons Bitto Storico may not be an ancient cheese like the others on this list, but it is promoted as being the world’s oldest edible cheese. These cheese from the Valtellina Valley in Italy can be aged for up to 18 years, which is significantly longer than any other cheese on the market. However, most Bitto Storico for sale is between 5 – 10 years old. 8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted. 10 OLDEST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Ancient Iran, which was known as Persia in the Western world until 1935, was founded around 550 BCE under the Achaemenid Empire.Prior to the rise of the Persian Empire, several groups of people lived in the area that would later become Iran – this included the Elamites, who were a pre-Iranian civilization that settled in the far West and Southwest region of 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

7 OLDEST KNOWN WRITING IN THE WORLD 7 Oldest Known Writing in the World. Spread the love. Although humans started making art (cave paintings, figurines, etc.) to depict the world around them over 40,000 years ago, writing did not emerge until much later in human history. These early cave paintings turned into pictographs, which then turned into proto-writing systems. 10 OLDEST HUMAN SKELETONS IN THE WORLD 10. Anzick Boy. The skeleton of the Anzick Boy, first discovered in 1968 is perhaps one of the most important human remains ever discovered. The child, who was about two years old, was found in cave near Wilsall, Montana in what is the oldest burial site in North

America.

10 OLDEST PEOPLE TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST (UPDATED 2020 Sir Ranulph Fiennes is the oldest person from the United Kingdom to summit Mount Everest and is the most famous person on this list for achievements outside of climbing Mount Everest. Fiennes is a well-known explorer, writer, and poet and holds several endurance records. In 1984, the Guinness Book of World Records called Fiennes the world’s greatest living explorer. 11 OLDEST PEARL HARBOR SURVIVORS (UPDATED 2021) 11 Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivors (Updated 2021) December 7, 1941 is a date that everyone in America has committed to memory. This day, which marks the attack on Pearl Harbor, has come to be known as the “Day of Infamy” (derived from President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s speech the day after the attack). That fateful day led the United States 10 OLDEST ACTIVE NHL PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) 1. Zdeno Chára (March 18, 1977- Present) At 44 years of age, Zdeno Chára is the oldest active player in the NHL. Chára hails from Slovakia and was drafted into the NHL in 1996 by the New York Islanders. After spending a few years with the Islanders, Chára was picked up by the Ottawa Senators. 10 OLDEST WOMEN WITH NATURAL PREGNANCIES photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Tim Heaton (Town of Kimberley pictured) For many years until Dawn Brooke revealed her story in 2007, Kathleen Campbell was known for being the oldest British mother. Campbell was 55 years old when she gave birth to a boy in 1987. While many of the women on this list were first time mothers, Campbell already had six children, ranging in age from 16 to 22. 7 OLDEST WINES IN THE WORLD When it comes to wine, the rule of thumb is the older the vintage, the better the wine is supposed to taste. However, this is a widespread misconception and a wine’s age is not always an indicator that the wine will actually be good. This list highlights some of the oldest bottles of wine in existence, most of which are no longer drinkable. 9 OLDEST MEMBERS OF CURRENT U.S. SUPREME COURT (UPDATED After the recent passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the oldest current Supreme Court justice is Stephen Breyer at 82 years of age. Breyer was appointed by President Bill Clinton back in the 90s and has served for over 25 years. Before joining the Supreme Court, Breyer 10 OLDEST DRUGS EVER DISCOVERED 10. Laudanum. While the other drugs on this list are natural, Laudanum is one of the earliest man-made drugs. Laudanum, known as tincture of Opium today, contains almost all of the opium alkaloids, including morphine and codeine. Like all opiates, Laudanum was historically used as a pain medication and cough suppressant. 10 OLDEST COLD CASES EVER SOLVED Years It Took to Solve Case: 48 years, 10 months, 27 days. Crime Date and Conviction Date: September 30, 1968; August 26, 2017 (date articles released about case being solved) Victim (s): Wendy Jo Halison. Suspect: Edwin Dean Richardson (died in 2013) Location of 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER 10 OLDEST LIVING ACTORS IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021 photo source: IMDB Leslie Phillips is the oldest living non-American actor on this list and is best known for his role in the British comedy series Carry On as well as the film Doctor in the House.More recently, Phillips voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter film series.Phillips’ other famous work was on the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

7 OLDEST RIVERS IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Rod Waddington The Nile River is known for being the longest river in the world at 6,853 km (4,258 mi) in length. Additionally, the Nile River is associated with some of the world’s first civilizations and is sometimes considered the oldest river in the world because of this. 6 OLDEST CHEESE IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons Bitto Storico may not be an ancient cheese like the others on this list, but it is promoted as being the world’s oldest edible cheese. These cheese from the Valtellina Valley in Italy can be aged for up to 18 years, which is significantly longer than any other cheese on the market. However, most Bitto Storico for sale is between 5 – 10 years old. 11 OLDEST ACTIVE MLB PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) Additionally, as of March 2021, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Sergio Romo (March 4, 1983 – Present) Current Age (as of March 2021): 38 years, 14 days. Current Team: Oakland Athletics. MLB Debut: June 26, 2008. Playing Career: 2008 – Present. 10 OLDEST ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Chris Paul is a 15-year NBA veteran who has become one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. Paul grew up playing football and basketball and was star player in high school and college. In 2005, while he was still in college, Paul announced that he was going professional and he was drafted later that

year.

8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted. 10 OLDEST DRUGS EVER DISCOVERED 10. Laudanum. While the other drugs on this list are natural, Laudanum is one of the earliest man-made drugs. Laudanum, known as tincture of Opium today, contains almost all of the opium alkaloids, including morphine and codeine. Like all opiates, Laudanum was historically used as a pain medication and cough suppressant. 10 OLDEST COLD CASES EVER SOLVED Years It Took to Solve Case: 48 years, 10 months, 27 days. Crime Date and Conviction Date: September 30, 1968; August 26, 2017 (date articles released about case being solved) Victim (s): Wendy Jo Halison. Suspect: Edwin Dean Richardson (died in 2013) Location of 8 OLDEST FAMILY TREES EVER 10 OLDEST LIVING ACTORS IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021 photo source: IMDB Leslie Phillips is the oldest living non-American actor on this list and is best known for his role in the British comedy series Carry On as well as the film Doctor in the House.More recently, Phillips voiced the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter film series.Phillips’ other famous work was on the long-running BBC radio comedy series The Navy Lark. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

7 OLDEST RIVERS IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Rod Waddington The Nile River is known for being the longest river in the world at 6,853 km (4,258 mi) in length. Additionally, the Nile River is associated with some of the world’s first civilizations and is sometimes considered the oldest river in the world because of this. 6 OLDEST CHEESE IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons Bitto Storico may not be an ancient cheese like the others on this list, but it is promoted as being the world’s oldest edible cheese. These cheese from the Valtellina Valley in Italy can be aged for up to 18 years, which is significantly longer than any other cheese on the market. However, most Bitto Storico for sale is between 5 – 10 years old. 11 OLDEST ACTIVE MLB PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) Additionally, as of March 2021, the information on this list is as accurate as possible and will be updated as needed. 10. Sergio Romo (March 4, 1983 – Present) Current Age (as of March 2021): 38 years, 14 days. Current Team: Oakland Athletics. MLB Debut: June 26, 2008. Playing Career: 2008 – Present. 10 OLDEST ACTIVE NBA PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Chris Paul is a 15-year NBA veteran who has become one of the highest-paid athletes in the world. Paul grew up playing football and basketball and was star player in high school and college. In 2005, while he was still in college, Paul announced that he was going professional and he was drafted later that

year.

8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted. 10 OLDEST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD (UPDATED 2021) photo source: Wikimedia Commons. Ancient Iran, which was known as Persia in the Western world until 1935, was founded around 550 BCE under the Achaemenid Empire.Prior to the rise of the Persian Empire, several groups of people lived in the area that would later become Iran – this included the Elamites, who were a pre-Iranian civilization that settled in the far West and Southwest region of 10 OLDEST MAIL ORDER CATALOGS IN THE WORLD Source: publicdomainpictures.net via Claudett Gallant At its height, Sears was the largest retailer in the United States and its iconic catalog was a common feature of American life. The first Sears catalog was a printed mailer released in 1888 that featured watches, diamonds, and jewelry. A few years later, the Sears catalog expanded from watches and jewelry to include sewing machines 10 OLDEST HUMAN SKELETONS IN THE WORLD 10. Anzick Boy. The skeleton of the Anzick Boy, first discovered in 1968 is perhaps one of the most important human remains ever discovered. The child, who was about two years old, was found in cave near Wilsall, Montana in what is the oldest burial site in North

America.

7 OLDEST KNOWN WRITING IN THE WORLD 7 Oldest Known Writing in the World. Spread the love. Although humans started making art (cave paintings, figurines, etc.) to depict the world around them over 40,000 years ago, writing did not emerge until much later in human history. These early cave paintings turned into pictographs, which then turned into proto-writing systems. 12 OLDEST VIOLINS EVER BUILT 9. The Vieuxtemps Guarneri. Like Stradivari, Bartolomeo Giuseppe Guarneri “del Gesù” is known for the beautiful tones produced by his violins. Unlike his brother, who used Cremonese and Venetian styles, del Gesu’s violins had a Brescian flair with elongated f

holes and c-bouts.

7 OLDEST RIVERS IN THE WORLD photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Rod Waddington The Nile River is known for being the longest river in the world at 6,853 km (4,258 mi) in length. Additionally, the Nile River is associated with some of the world’s first civilizations and is sometimes considered the oldest river in the world because of this. 10 OLDEST PEOPLE TO CLIMB MOUNT EVEREST (UPDATED 2020 Sir Ranulph Fiennes is the oldest person from the United Kingdom to summit Mount Everest and is the most famous person on this list for achievements outside of climbing Mount Everest. Fiennes is a well-known explorer, writer, and poet and holds several endurance records. In 1984, the Guinness Book of World Records called Fiennes the world’s greatest living explorer. 10 OLDEST WOMEN WITH NATURAL PREGNANCIES photo source: Wikimedia Commons via Tim Heaton (Town of Kimberley pictured) For many years until Dawn Brooke revealed her story in 2007, Kathleen Campbell was known for being the oldest British mother. Campbell was 55 years old when she gave birth to a boy in 1987. While many of the women on this list were first time mothers, Campbell already had six children, ranging in age from 16 to 22. 10 OLDEST ACTIVE NHL PLAYERS (UPDATED 2021) 1. Zdeno Chára (March 18, 1977- Present) At 44 years of age, Zdeno Chára is the oldest active player in the NHL. Chára hails from Slovakia and was drafted into the NHL in 1996 by the New York Islanders. After spending a few years with the Islanders, Chára was picked up by the Ottawa Senators. 8 OLDEST PUBS IN ENGLAND 8. Ye Olde Man & Scythe. Ye Olde Man & Scythe has proof that it is one of the oldest pubs in England as it’s name is first mentioned in a charter from 1251 – the pub is mostly like dates back further, but the date of its original construction is unknown. Like nearly all of the pubs on this list, Ye Olde Man & Scythe claims it is haunted.

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