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Screen shot of a Mastodon post by On This Day In History @onthisday@mastodon.social which reads: Today in 1582, 441 years ago: in Spain, Italy, Poland and Portugal, this day is skipped -between Thursday, October 4, 1582 and Friday, October 15 - due to the implementation of the Gregorian calendar. #OnThisDay

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Screen shot of a Mastodon post by On This Day In History @onthisday@mastodon.social which reads: Today in 1582, 441 years ago: in Spain, Italy, Poland and Portugal, this day is skipped -between Thursday, October 4, 1582 and Friday, October 15 - due to the implementation of the Gregorian calendar. #OnThisDay
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ZhiZhu (zhizhu@newsie.social)'s status on Thursday, 05-Oct-2023 10:46:25 UTC ZhiZhu
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@onthisday
Fascinating!
So if you really want to annoy a historian, ask what happened in #Spain, #Italy, #Poland or #Portugal between Oct 5 and Oct 14, 1582.
#History #Humor

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