List of days of the year
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The following pages, corresponding to the Gregorian calendar, list the historical events, births, deaths, and holidays and observances of the specified day of the year:
Footnotes
- ^ February 29 only occurs in leap years. This day is added to the calendar as a corrective measure because the Earth does not orbit the Sun in precisely 365 days.
See also
External links
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- On This Day
- BBC: On This Day
- The New York Times: On This Day
- Library of Congress: Today in History
- History Channel (US): This Day in History
- History Channel (UK): This Day in History
- New Zealand Government: Today in New Zealand History Archived 2017-04-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Computer History Museum: This Day in History
- Internet Movie Database: This Day in Movie History