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Re: Month Names

#45225 10/21/2001 3:11 PM

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Keiva

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Keiva

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I vaguely recall that February has only 28 days because Julius Caeser and August Caesar each took one day from February and added that day to their respective months, July and August, so that their months would not be shorter than others.

Can anyone confirm or correct?

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