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While Jefferson consulted extensively with the other four members of the Committee of Five, he largely wrote the Declaration of Independence in isolation over 17 days between June 11, 1776, and June 28, 1776, from the second floor he was renting in a three-story private home at 700 Market Street in Philadelphia, now known as the Declaration ...
Years from now Event 1,000 Due to the lunar tides decelerating the Earth's rotation, the average length of a solar day will be 1 ⁄ 30 SI second longer than it is today. To compensate, either a leap second will have to be added to the end of a day multiple times during each month, or one or more consecutive leap seconds will have to be added ...
Independence Day. 3 July. 1944. Nazi Germany. The liberation of Minsk after several years of German occupation in 1944. Two other independence days – 25 March (proclamation of the Belarusian People's Republic in 1918) and 27 July (independence from the Soviet Union in 1990) – are commemorated unofficially.
Independence from the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand on 31 January 1968. Now an independent monarchy outside the Commonwealth. Bangladesh gained independence from Pakistan on 26 March 1971. Now an independent monarchy outside the Commonwealth. Dominion of Sierra Leone declared in 1961.
September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 105 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600 1111 ...
April 17 is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 258 days remain until the end of the year. Events. Pre-1600 1080 – ...
The number of leap days, keeping in mind that the year 600 is not a leap year, is 10. Subtracting that from 317 remainder days is 307; in other words, the 307th day of the year 644 CE, which is November 3. To summarize: the Long Count date 9.10.11.17.0 corresponds to November 3, 644 CE, in the Proleptic Gregorian calendar.
March 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Evacuation Day ( Suffolk County, Massachusetts) Saint Patrick's Day, a public holiday in Ireland, Montserrat and the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, widely celebrated in the English-speaking world and to a lesser degree in other parts of the world.