Your Daily Facts about the Bicycle
The first human powered land vehicle was constructed by Giovanni Fontana in 1418.The term "bicycle" first entered into popular usage in France in the 1860s.There are about a billion bicycles in the world, twice as many as motorcars. Almost 400 million bicycles are in China. Every year some 50 million bicycles – and 20 million cars – are produced.Although Leonardo da Vinci drew some rough sketches of a contraption that looked like a bicycle, the Frenchman De Sivrac built the first bicycle-typ
