math_fact: 6196 is the number of regions the complex plane is cut into by drawing lines between all pairs of 21^{st} roots of unity.
trivia: 6196 is an unremarkable number.
historical_date: December 17th is the day in 1819 that Simón Bolívar declares the independence of the Republic of Gran Colombia in Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela).