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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
- – Gulf War: An act of the U.S. Congress authorizes the use of military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait.
- – Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning. Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into Israel in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation.
- – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Sheep in Chinese astrology.
- – Ten-Day War: The Yugoslav people’s army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia.
- – The Greek cruise ship MTS Oceanos sinks off the Wild Coast of South Africa.
- – Takako Doi, chair of the Social Democratic Party, becomes Japan’s first female speaker of the House of Representatives.
- – Latvia declares renewal of its full independence after the occupation of Soviet Union.
- – The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is opened for signature.
- – Croatian War of Independence: Bombing of Banski dvori in Zagreb kills one civilian.
- – A Missouri court sentences the Palestinian militant Zein Isa and his wife Maria to death for the honor killing of their daughter Palestina.
Who Were Born On ?
- – Mikk Pinnonen, Estonian handball player
- – Xavier Henry, American basketball player
- – Hayley McFarland, American actress, singer, and dancer
- – Emily Ratajkowski, English-American model and actress
- – Jiao Liuyang, Chinese swimmer
- – Dan Preston, English footballer
- – Geoffry Hairemans, Belgian footballer
- – Riker Lynch, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and actor
- – Manolo Gabbiadini, Italian footballer
- – Masahiro Usui, Japanese actor
