Bubble gum was invented in 1928 by an accountant named Walter E. Dimer.
John Grisham, famous author has a degree in Accounting.
Bob Newhart began his career as an Accountant before he became a comedian.
Jazz musician Kenny G, while continuing to play in Jazz bands professionally, decided to complete his degree in Accounting
Accounting is one of the top 10 safest jobs to have according to Info Corner
I would love to hear any additional fun facts that anyone might know. Enjoy!