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Bill Chase worked as a newspaper librarian and saw a need for "a single reference source for calendar dates, and for authoritative and current information about various observances throughout the year". [3] The brothers gathered information on events and the first edition of 2,000 copies was printed for 1958.
Calendar (New Style) Act 1750; Calendar (stationery) Calendar-based contraceptive methods; Calendarium Naturale Magicum Perpetuum; Callippic cycle; Century common year; Century leap year; Chase's Calendar of Events; Choghadiya; Civil calendar; Common year; Computus clock; Conversion between Julian and Gregorian calendars
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1753 – In Sweden February 17 is followed by March 1 as the country moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar. [ 8 ] 1801 – United States presidential election : A tie in the Electoral College between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr is resolved when Jefferson is elected President of the United States and Burr Vice President by ...
February 17 – The Warrenton Nursing Home fire in Missouri kills 72 people. February 25 – The " Boy In The Box " is discovered along a sidewalk in Philadelphia. The murder victim is described as Caucasian in appearance and 4 to 6 years old; the boy was identified as Joseph Augustus Zarelli in 2022.
1907 – William Le Baron Jenney, American architect and engineer, designed the Home Insurance Building (b. 1832) 1907 – Bartolomé Masó , Cuban soldier and politician (b. 1830) 1908 – Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby , English captain and politician, 6th Governor General of Canada (b. 1841)
April 26 is the 116th day of the year (117th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... the event convinces ... Twelve thousand people are left without a home. ...