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Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year . Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
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Historical Events Of
- – The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City hosts a jazz concert for the first time. The performers are Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Artie Shaw, Roy Eldridge and Jack Teagarden.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Monkey in Chinese astrology.
- – World War II: Approximately 38 people are killed and about a dozen injured when the Polish village of Koniuchy (present-day Kaniūkai, Lithuania) is attacked by Soviet partisan units.
- – The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy kills 26 people and causes thousands to flee their homes.
- – Navigation errors lead to an accidental American bombing of the Swiss city of Schaffhausen.
- – World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, is sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
- – World War II: Paris is liberated by the Allies.
- – World War II: Soviet forces capture the city of Tartu, Estonia.
- – World War II: Maastricht becomes the first Dutch city to be liberated by allied forces.
- – World War II: Operation Market Garden fails.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Steve Fossett, American businessman, pilot, and sailor (d. 2007)
- – Joe Grifasi, American actor
- – Ray Davies, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Kinks)
- – John Cunniff, American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2002)
- – Norman Hammond, English archaeologist and academic
- – David Norris, Congolese-Irish scholar and politician
- – Margaret Hodge, Egyptian-English economist and politician
- – Chitresh Das, Indian dancer and choreographer (d. 2015)
- – Agnes Baltsa, Greek soprano and actress
- – Don Meyer, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)
