Any More?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 11 03:37:30 UTC 2011


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 01:12:45PM -0500, James Knott wrote:
>    
>> Actually, even that was off by about 10 days or so, due to
>> difference between Julian&  Gregorian calendars.
>>      
> I doubt either of those was in use at the time.
>
>    
Actually, the Julian calendar would have been, as it was in use from 45 
BC* until the Gregorian calendar was implemented, which occurred at 
different times in different countries.

*I guess back in those days, when you got a new calendar, the year 
number decremented from the previous.  ;-)

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