American Colonies

264 Years Ago We Lost Twelve Days from The Calendar
264 Years Ago We Lost Twelve Days from The Calendar
264 Years Ago We Lost Twelve Days from The Calendar
How would you like to wake up tomorrow and realize that it was September 14 already?That's exactly what happened on this day in 1752. Britain and the American Colonies proclaimed that the day following September 2, which normally would be September 3, would be September 14 instead. This would be done to correct the Gregorian calendar.
The Calendar Lost 12 Days on This Date 262 Years Ago Today
The Calendar Lost 12 Days on This Date 262 Years Ago Today
The Calendar Lost 12 Days on This Date 262 Years Ago Today
How would you like to wake up tomorrow and realize that it was September 14 already?That's exactly what happen on this day in 1752. Britain and the American Colonies proclaimed that the day following September 2, which normally would be September 3, would be September 14 instead. This would be done to correct the Gregorian calendar.