Uruguay Pioneers One Laptop Per Child Project
In 2009, Uruguay became the first nation to provide every school child with a free laptop and WIFI.
Poorest President Donates 90% of His Salary
Uruguay's Ex-President Mujica donated 90% of his salary to charity.
Giuseppe Garibaldi Was a Spaghetti Salesman
Before unifying Italy, he was a spaghetti salesman in Uruguay.