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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
- – Czech student Jan Palach commits suicide by self-immolation in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in protest against the Soviets’ crushing of the Prague Spring the year before.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Rooster in Chinese astrology.
- – The Internet’s symbolic birth date: Publication of RFC 1.
- – Race riots, later known as the 13 May incident, take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- – Apollo 10 's lunar module flies within 8.4 nautical miles (16 km) of the moon’s surface.
- – Followers led by Charles Manson murder pregnant actress Sharon Tate (wife of Roman Polanski), coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Polish actor Wojciech Frykowski, men’s hairstylist Jay Sebring and recent high-school graduate Steven Parent.
- – Category 5 Hurricane Camille hits the U.S. Gulf Coast, killing 256 and causing $1.42 billion in damage.
- – Association football player Pelé scores his 1,000th goal.
- – Capital punishment in the United Kingdom: Home Secretary James Callaghan’s motion to make permanent the Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965, which had temporarily suspended capital punishment in England, Wales and Scotland for murder (but not for all crimes) for a period of five years.
- – Charles Manson is allowed to defend himself at the Tate–LaBianca murder trial.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Tom Scharpling, American comedian and radio host
- – Andrew Bryniarski, American bodybuilder and actor
- – Dean Windass, English footballer and manager
- – Linda Kisabaka, German runner
- – John Kibowen, Kenyan runner
- – Warren Defever, American bass player and producer (His Name Is Alive and Elvis Hitler)
- – Rudy Galindo, American figure skater
- – David Slade, English director and producer
- – Patrice O'Neal, American comedian and actor (d. 2011)
- – Emmanuel Clérico, French race car driver
