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on February 22, 1732 (by the Gregorian calendar). Since the Uniform Federal ... George Washington was born on February 11, 1731 (by the Julian calendar ...

modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar. It is also celebrated in other cultures, such as the Chinese New Year which occurs based on ...

March 22 to April 25 inclusive. In the Julian calendar used by Eastern Christianity ... in 1582 and the continuing use of the Julian calendar by Eastern Orthodox ...

15 (Gregorian calendar) and February 28, (Julian calendar). Philemon, who is also a saint, is listed in the fourth century by Dorotheus of Tyre ...

birth and death according to the Revised Julian Calendar. The date of his death is his feast day. One of his disciples, Nicholas Motovilov, wrote ...

Thomas Robinson (c. 1560 – after 1609? (Julian calendar)) was an English renaissance composer and music teacher, who flourished around 1600 ...

to 358 C.E. when Hillel II's Jewish calendar was adopted. This marked ... name of Beth HaMidrash. As a reaction to Julian's pro-Jewish stance ...

of the last month of every quarter of the calendar year. On a day which has ... Orthodox Churches use the older Julian calendar, while the Western Churches ...

is his feast day in the Roman Catholic calendar of saints. In English educational ... a very short time of the accession of Julian the Apostate. ...

or January 13. Many continue to use this calendar, celebrating the feast of ... 6 (the date of January 6 on the Julian Calendar used by most Orthodox ...

of the adoption of the Gregorian calendar, the battle is now commemorated ... out. The Boyne, which in the old Julian calendar, took place on July ...

the constellations in the Astronomical Julian calendar years (in which the ... due to imperfections in the Gregorian calendar. Ecliptic longitude ...

*In the ancient Roman calendar, Sextilis was the sixth month. After ... day of the decade in the French Revolutionary calendar. ...

century, which involved changing from the Julian calendar, introduced by Julius Caesar, to the Gregorian calendar named for Pope Gregory XIII. This moved ...

near Cape Cod. The Pilgrim Fathers used the Julian Calendar which, at that time, was ten days behind the Gregorian Calendar, signing the covenant ...

== Calendar == Coptic calendar synchronized with the newly introduced Julian calendar. To distinguish it from ...

calendar that was more accurate than the Julian Calendar and came close to the Gregorian. Abraham Zacuto was responsible in the fifteenth century for ...

proposed a correction of the Julian calendar three hundred years before it was actually decreed by Pope Gregory XIII. Metochites was also interested ...

Britain's change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar in 1752, Johnson celebrated his birthday on September 18. – December ...

In the Gregorian calendar, the date of the celebration of the Eleusinian ... Boedromion (the first month of the Attic calendar, falling in late Summer ...

of Eastern Christianity that use the Julian calendar celebrate on December ... most important periods on the Christian calendar, and is often closely connected ...

purposes, was a correction to the Julian Calendar that had been followed virtually unchanged since the time of Julius Caesar. Rømer also established ...

on Christmas Day 1871 according to the Julian Calendar. When he was only one ... Schloeze, with whom he had a son named Julian. That son was also a prodigy ...

calendar through abandonment of the Julian calendar. They regard ecumenism ... quot;), to abandonment of the Julian calendar. ==Ecumenical organizations== ...

humans. He also wrote a criticism of the Julian calendar, which was then still in use. He first recognized the visible spectrum in a glass of water ...

year zero from the proleptic Gregorian and Julian calendars, but astronomers ... The Long Count calendar developed in south-central Mexico required ...

The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a lunar ... days (same as the 1st century B.C.E. Julian Calendar of Rome), along with ...

calendar. It had previously operated under the Julian Calendar, but during 1752 adopted the Gregorian Calendar. The calendar change required omitting ...

|notes=General note: Dates given here are in the Julian calendar.They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar.———1. Abdicated in favor ...

Catherine was born in 1347, just four years after Julian of Norwich ... feast day is April 29 in the new Roman calendar and April 30 in the traditional ...

(East), January 2 (West), June 14 (Pre-Vatican II calendar) ... and became friends with the future emperor Julian. Both men were deeply influenced ...

ago, before the adoption of the Gregorian calendar, the spring equinox fell ... being affected by the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar ...

Spain and the Catholic world switched from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar. She was interred at Alba. Her heart, hands, right foot, right arm ...

placed on the universal liturgical calendar in the Catholic Church due ... in Spinola Bay and Paceville areas of St Julian's, ...

Government. On October 10, 1917 (Julian calendar), he and Lev Kamenev ... On October 29, 1917 (Julian calendar), immediately after the Bolshevik ...

with December 25, according to the Julian Calendar. Christmas according to the Coptic calendar was adopted as an official national holiday in ...

his major feast day is on April 23 (Julian Calendar). He is also honored ... holiday, celebrated on April 23 by the Julian calendar (May 6 by Gregorian ...

in Mesoamerica, including writing, the calendar using zero, and the Mesoamerican ... invention of zero and the Mesoamerican calendar. Their political arrangements ...

#The regulation of the calendar; both astronomically and in detailed ... the calendar reform that created the Julian calendar, with a fault under ...

8, 685Dates given here are in the Julian calendar. They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar.-May 3, 762). Sengcan is best known as the ...

One of these specialists, Julian Koenig, who was on Nelson's ... of the Earth. To this point in the annual calendar, EARTH DAY attaches no local ...

on the Via Flaminia; he was added to the calendar of saints by Pope Gelasius ... calendar only in 1582. On the Julian calendar in use in Chaucer's ...

day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, he allows them to meet ... day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is a holiday in China called ...

a leap year every fourth year (this Julian Calendar was subsequently modified ... the year 46 B.C., and established the Julian calendar with 365.25 days. ...

April 27, 1737 of the old style (O.S.) Julian calendar; England adopted the ... April 27, 1737 of the old style (O.S.) Julian calendar; England adopted the ...

calendar. At that time, a reform of the Julian Calendar was considered necessary and was one of the major reasons for Church funding of astronomy. ...

can be from four to seven eclipses in a calendar year, which repeat according ... First Satellite of Jupiter, Reduced to the Julian Stile, and Meridian of London ...

With an orbital period (sidereal period) of 164.88 Julian years, Neptune will soon return (for the first time since its discovery) to the same ...

On October 25, 1917 (according to the Julian calendar then in use in Russia; the date was November 7 in the countries that used the current Gregorian ...

490 B.C.E. reckoned in the proleptic Julian calendar—Artaphernes decided ... an absolute date in the proleptic Julian calendar which is much used by ...

date of April 3, 33 C.E. (These are Julian calendar dates. Subtract two ... as 336 C.E. December 25 was added to the calendar as a feast day in 350 C.E. ...

=== The Celtic calendar === There were four major festivals in the ... of timekeeping in a time when the Julian calendar was imposed throughout ...

One was the Polish psychologist, Julian Ochorowicz, who in 1893 brought ... (Bolesław Prus, 1847-1912: a Calendar of [His] Life and Work) ...

Helena Petrovna Hahn (also Hélène) (July 31, 1831 (O.S.) (August 12, 1831 (N.S.)) - May 8, 1891 London), better known as Helena Blavatsky ( ...

first month of the year in the Chinese calendar then in use, and so he received ... His death occurred on September 10, 210 B.C.E. (Julian Calendar at ...

Wassily Kandinsky (Russian: Василий Кандинский, first name pronounced as [vassi:li]) (December 4, 1866 Julian calendar, (December ...

were living there. During the reign of Julian the Apostate (361-363), the ... that is written in Greek, dated to the Julian calendar, and signed by four ...

Dates are correct for the Julian calendar, which was used in Russia until 1918. It was 12 days behind the Gregorian calendar during the nineteenth ...

B.C.E. The dates expressed in terms of the Julian Calendar are January 18, 402 B.C.E.; February 29, 357 B.C.E.; July 4, 336. Although other eclipses ...

and it was not chosen for its length (see Julian calendar). According to Macrobius, Sextilis was chosen because it was in that month that Augustus ...

(April 22 on the Gregorian, and May 6 on the Julian calendar), the night when all forms of evil were supposed to be abroad. A vampire in the ...

xxv.html] Before 1752, the "Julian" or "Old Style" calendar was used. The first day of the year was March 25 under this calendar ...

to September 22, 1072 in the Julian calendar. ), literary name Tsui-weng courtesy name is Yongshu, also self nicknamed The Old Drunkard 醉翁 ...

notes=General note: Dates given here are in the Julian calendar.They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar.———1. The original temple ...

(April 25, 1840—November 6, 1893 by the Julian calendar or May 7, 1840 — October 25, 1893 by the Gregorian calendar), was a Russian composer of ...

was a scion of the gens Julia (the Julian family), one of the most ... paternal half-cousin and brother-in-law Julian as his Caesar of the Western ...

* September was the seventh month in the ancient Roman calendar, as ... day of the decade in the French Revolutionary Calendar. ...

of the death as William Shakespeare (in the Julian calendar), although the Encyclopedia Hispanica claims the date on his tombstone would have been his ...

value has been used later in the Hebrew calendar (possibly from Babylonian ... on June 27, 432 B.C.E. (proleptic Julian calendar). Aristarchus of Samos ...

Note that the birth date is December 8 in the Julian calendar, which was in effect in Sweden at the time, corresponding to December 18 in the ...

January 29 according to the Julian calendar. In the Gregorian calendar, the date would be February 8. 1688 – March 29, 1772) was a Swedish scientist ...

It does not necessarily coincide with the calendar day. The length of these ... The Senate maintains a Senate Calendar and an Executive Calendar. ...

birthday fell on November 4, according to the Julian calendar, and for orthodox Whigs the two days therefore became an important double anniversary. ...

1, while those Orthodox churches following the Julian calendar celebrate it on January 14. The Russian Orthodox Church considers it a "Great Feast ...

calendar, and in February according to the Julian calendar Russia was using at the time. was the first of two revolutions which took place in ...

note: Dates given here are in the proleptic Julian calendar.They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar. |- |colspan=2 align=center |——— ...

Jefferson was born on April 2, 1743 according to the Julian calendar ("old style") used at the time, but under the Gregorian calendar ...

| 224.700 69 days(0.615 197 0 Julian years (a)) |- | Synodic period ... civilization, who developed a religious calendar based in part upon its motions ...

Dougal Dixon, M.J. Benton, Ayala Kingsley, and Julian Baker, et al ... The Holocene epoch began approximately 11,550 calendar years before ...

*Friar Julian of Speyer, Vita Sancti Francisci, 1232–1239. *St. Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, Legenda Maior Sancti Francisci, 1260–1263. ...

A John Dee Chronology, 1509–1609. Julian Roberts, ed. (Adam Matthew ... html John Dee and the English Calendar: Science, Religion and Empire ...

As opposed to the year, month, and day format of the Julian calendar, the GPS date is expressed as a week number and a day-of-week number. The ...

The day of the assassination, June 28, is June 15 in the Julian calendar ... "[On June 1, 1914 (June 14 new calendar)], Emperor Nicholas had ...

calendar. Until March 1923, Greece used the Julian calendar, in which the date is May 28, 1921. | place of birth =Mon Repos, Corfu, Kingdom of Greece ...

The Russian Provisional Government ( Временное правительство России|Vremennoye pravitel'stvo Rossii ...

In response to this, the Roman emperor Julian struck deep into Persian ... The Parsis still use a variant of the religious calendar instituted ...

notes=General note: Dates given here are in the Julian calendar. They are not in the proleptic Gregorian calendar.——— ...

According to the Julian calendar, Washington was born on February 11, 1731. The Gregorian calendar, which was adopted during Washington's ...

* 2400 B.C.E. - Egyptian Astronomical Calendar, used even in the Middle ... Mysteries of Ancient Egypt. New York, NY: Julian Messner, 1979. ISBN 0671330365 ...

moved westward, and Alaska changed from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar. During the Department era, from 1867 to 1884, Alaska was ...

have been reinstated (according to the Julian calendar), church attendance has grown substantially compared to Soviet era, and heretofore virtually ...

two prisoners whom he named Melchor and Julian to be interpreters. On the ... Quetzalcoatl himself. The Pre-Columbian calendar was divided into 52 year ...

(1100-1145), Geoffrey Chaucer (1343-1400), Julian of Norwich (1342–1416) ... are seen as the most prestigious of the tennis calendar. ...