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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
- – Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg is taken into Soviet custody while in Hungary; he is never publicly seen again.
- – World War II: A force of Allied aircraft unsuccessfully attacked a German destroyer in Førdefjorden, Norway.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rooster in Chinese astrology.
- – World War II: Navigational error leads to the mistaken bombing of Prague, Czechoslovakia by an American squadron of B-17s assisting in the Soviet’s Vistula–Oder Offensive.
- – World War II: Soviet forces begin an offensive to push Germans from Upper Silesia.
- – World War II: The German 4th Army is almost destroyed by the Soviet Red Army.
- – World War II: Operation Iceberg: United States troops land on Okinawa in the last major campaign of the war.
- – World War II: Benito Mussolini is arrested by Italian partisans in Dongo, while attempting escape disguised as a German soldier.
- – The Dachau concentration camp is liberated by United States troops.
- – Poland’s Soviet-allied Provisional Government of National Unity is formed over a month after V-E Day.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Walt Frazier, American basketball player and sportscaster
- – Graeme Catto, Scottish physician and academic
- – Patrick Ricard, French businessman (d. 2012)
- – Larry Craig, American soldier and politician
- – Jim Davis, American cartoonist, created Garfield
- – Sharon Creech, American author and educator
- – Phil Jackson, American basketball player and coach
- – Randolph Mantooth, American actor and director
- – Rick Monday, American baseball player and sportscaster
- – Concetta Tomei, American actress