[OT] 10 missing days (was Re: Is/was 1400 a leap year?)

Ned Konz ned at bike-nomad.com
Wed May 16 18:02:35 UTC 2001


On Wednesday 16 May 2001 09:56, Bert Freudenberg wrote:

> Ten days
> following that date were eliminated by the reformation, so the calendar
> for that month is a bit unusual.

For an interesting description of what really happened during those ten days, 
read Thomas Pynchon's _Mason and Dixon_

-- 
Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
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