9 Things You May Not Know About Isaac Newton

By MindStick

When Isaac Newton was an infant, he could fit inside a quart-size mug.

Isaac Newton’s father was also called Isaac Newton.

When he was just three years old, his mother Hannah Ayscough left him.

Isaac Newton threatened to burn down a house while his mother and stepfather were still inside.

Isaac Newton’s mother wanted him to be a farmer.

Isaac Newton was bullied at school because of his shy and quiet nature.

Between the ages of 12 and 17, Isaac Newton got an education at the King’s School, Grantham.

His uncle, Rev William Ayscough helped him to get into Trinity College.

He became a mathematics professor at Cambridge University at the age of 27.

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