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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
- – Fulgencio Batista, dictator of Cuba, is overthrown by Fidel Castro’s forces during the Cuban Revolution.
- – The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fidel Castro.
- – The first flight of the Vickers Vanguard.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Pig in Chinese astrology.
- – Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet for India.
- – The Saint Lawrence Seaway, linking the North American Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean, officially opens to shipping.
- – Swedish boxer Ingemar Johansson becomes world champion of heavy weight boxing, by defeating American Floyd Patterson on technical knockout after two minutes and three seconds in the third round at Yankee Stadium.
- – Portugal’s state police force PIDE fires upon striking workers in Bissau, Portuguese Guinea, killing over 50 people.
- – In New York City, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens to the public.
- – French President Charles de Gaulle declares in a speech in Strasbourg his vision for “Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals”.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Blixa Bargeld, German singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
- – Malcolm Oastler, Australian-English engineer
- – Bobby Ellsworth, American singer and bass player (Overkill)
- – Ray Gillen, American singer-songwriter (Badlands, Blue Murder, and Sun Red Sun) (d. 1993)
- – Johnny Lee Clary, American wrestler and Ku Klux Klan leader (d. 2014)
- – Clive Stafford Smith, English lawyer and author
- – Ron Fellows, Canadian race car driver
- – Marie Currie, American singer-songwriter and actress
- – Susan Bullock, English soprano
- – Albert King, American basketball player and sportscaster
