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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
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Monkey in Chinese astrology.
- – The United States Merchant Marine Academy becomes a permanent Service Academy.
- – First ascent of Lhotse 8,516 meters, by a Swiss team.
- – In Operation Redwing, the first United States airborne hydrogen bomb is dropped over Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.
- – The first Eurovision Song Contest is held in Lugano, Switzerland.
- – Start of Gal Oya riots, the first reported ethnic riots that target minority Sri Lankan Tamils in the Eastern Province. The total number of deaths is reportedly 150.
- – The French National Assembly takes the first step in creating the French Community by passing the Loi Cadre, transferring a number of powers from Paris to elected territorial governments in French West Africa.
- – The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Mysore State are formally created under the States Reorganisation Act.
- – Irish-born physician John Bodkin Adams is arrested in connection with the suspicious deaths of more than 160 patients. Eventually he is convicted only of minor charges.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Nels Cline, American guitarist and songwriter (Wilco)
- – Ian Moss, Australian guitarist and singer-songwriter (Cold Chisel)
- – Nigel Shadbolt, English computer scientist and academic
- – Larry Winters, American wrestler and trainer (d. 2015)
- – David M. Brown, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2003)
- – Karen Barad, American physicist and philosopher
- – Steve Blackwood, American actor
- – Erick Zonca, French director and producer
- – Keith Vaz, Yemeni-English lawyer and politician, Minister of State for Europe
- – John McCarthy, English journalist and author
