Re: Newtonmas?

From: spike66 (spike66@attbi.com)
Date: Mon Dec 23 2002 - 18:18:24 MST


Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:
>>
>>" [...] since the reformed calendar was accepted in England
>>only after Newton's death, when does Newton's birth anniversary
>>now fall: on Christmas day or next year? ".
>
> Correcting for the modern Gregorian calendar, the anniversary of
> Newton's birthday is January 4.

Curses, Lee! You have destroyed one of my fondest
illusions. {8-[ A pox upon you! (One to which you
are immune, please. Im not *that* irate) {8-] spike



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