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In Spanish, abbreviations of month names are usually three letters long, to avoid confusion between marzo (March) and mayo (May), and between junio (June) and julio (July). In Spain, the week runs from Monday to Sunday. The Spanish language also has an established convention for days of the week using one letter.
July 19, 1980: Summer Olympic Games open in Moscow [1] July 24, 1980: Republic of Vanuatu granted independence July 16, 1980: Former U.S. President Ford turns down offer to become U.S. vice president nominee
Earliest day on which Father's Day can fall, while July 31 is the latest; celebrated on last Sunday in July. (Dominican Republic) Earliest day on which National Tree Planting Day can fall, while July 31 is the latest; celebrated on last Sunday in July. Earliest day on which Navy Day can fall, while July 31 is the latest; celebrated on last ...
The week of April 11–15, 1960, Today traveled to Rome, Italy. The Spanish Steps and the Coliseum were toured. Garroway interviewed actor Peter Ustinov, and examples of the culture and society of Italy were demonstrated. The Vatican was toured on Good Friday, April 16.
For determination of the day of the week (1 January 2000, Saturday) the day of the month: 1 ~ 31 (1) the month: (6) the year: (0) the century mod 4 for the Gregorian calendar and mod 7 for the Julian calendar (0). adding 1+6+0+0=7. Dividing by 7 leaves a remainder of 0, so the day of the week is Saturday. The formula is w = (d + m + y + c) mod 7.
1980 was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1980th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 980th year of the 2nd millennium, the 80th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1980s decade.
1895 – Maurice Grevisse, Belgian linguist and author (d. 1980) 1896 – Paulino Alcántara, Spanish Filipino football player and manager (d. 1964) 1897 – Elijah Muhammad, American religious leader (d. 1975) 1897 – Thakin Mya, Burmese lawyer and politician (d. 1947) 1900 – Heinrich Himmler, German commander and politician (d. 1945)
1986 – The Mindbender derails and kills three riders at the Fantasyland (known today as Galaxyland) indoor amusement park at West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta. [ 10 ] 1994 – The 1994 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot occurs after the New York Rangers defeat the Vancouver Canucks to win the Stanley Cup , causing an estimated C$1.1 million ...