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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
- – Western Samoa achieves independence from New Zealand; its name is changed to the Independent State of Western Samoa.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Tiger in Chinese astrology.
- – Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7, John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the earth, making three orbits in four hours, 55 minutes.
- – Wilt Chamberlain sets the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association by scoring 100 points.
- – Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962 begins on the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States.
- – A birthday salute to U.S. President John F. Kennedy takes place at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The highlight is Marilyn Monroe’s rendition of “Happy Birthday”.
- – Trinidad and Tobago becomes independent.
- – The Yemen Arab Republic is established.
- – People’s Republic of China launches simultaneous offensives in Ladakh and across the McMahon Line, igniting the Sino-Indian War.
- – Cuban Missile Crisis ends: In response to the Soviet Union agreeing to remove its missiles from Cuba, U.S. President John F. Kennedy ends the quarantine of the Caribbean nation.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Aleksandr Dugin, Russian sociologist and philosopher
- – John Lanchester, German-English journalist and author
- – Scott La Rock, American DJ and producer (Boogie Down Productions) (d. 1987)
- – Alain Lefèvre, Canadian pianist and composer
- – Brian Azzarello, American author
- – Dietmar Schacht, German footballer and manager
- – Mark Rypien, Canadian-American football player
- – Bruno Thiry, Belgian race car driver
- – Josh Silver, American keyboard player and producer (Type O Negative and Fallout)
- – Heike Hartwig, German shot putter
