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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
- – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivers a televised farewell address to the nation three days before leaving office, in which he warns against the accumulation of power by the “military–industrial complex” as well as the dangers of massive spending, especially deficit spending.
- – An allegedly 500,000-year-old rock is discovered near Olancha, California, US, that appears to anachronistically encase a spark plug.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Ox in Chinese astrology.
- – The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is inaugurated.
- – The Pacific Electric Railway in Los Angeles, once the largest electric railway in the world, ends operations.
- – FCC Chairman Newton N. Minow gives his Wasteland Speech.
- – An earthquake rocks New South Wales.
- – First use in Vietnam War of the Agent Orange by the U.S. Army.
- – Greek general Konstantinos Dovas becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
- – Tanganyika joins the United Nations.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Jay Adams, American skateboarder (d. 2014)
- – Steven Lyon, American actor, model, and photographer
- – Alain Vigneault, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- – Benita Fitzgerald-Brown, American hurdler
- – Lisa Bloom, American lawyer and journalist
- – Jack Dee, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
- – Simon Burke, Australian actor and producer
- – Amr Diab, Egyptian singer-songwriter
- – Steve Nicol, Scottish footballer and manager
- – Bill Hicks, American comedian, actor, and singer (d. 1994)
