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Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: CG6468 on July 28, 2013, 09:41:12 AM

Title: TODAY
Post by: CG6468 on July 28, 2013, 09:41:12 AM: Today, what does 1276 signify?

Correction. Recalculated. 1272. Sorry for my error. :shrug:
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: franksolich on July 28, 2013, 09:49:59 AM: Isn't this the day in 1276 that James I of Aragon died?
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Post by: seahorse513 on July 28, 2013, 10:14:04 AM: It has to do with the Battle of Hastings,I think
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Post by: marv on July 28, 2013, 10:14:43 AM: Moveable type first used by the Chinese
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Post by: CG6468 on July 28, 2013, 10:25:58 AM: Days left until blammo is no longer president. And counting.

At least for my calculations....

Please see opening post.
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Post by: seahorse513 on July 28, 2013, 10:36:10 AM: oh well, that is something to look forward too.. :yahoo:
I did hear in the news, there was the anniversary of Hastings around this time
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: vesta111 on July 28, 2013, 10:51:52 AM: Quote from: seahorse513 on July 28, 2013, 10:36:10 AM
oh well, that is something to look forward too.. :yahoo:
I did hear in the news, there was the anniversary of Hastings around this time

IIRC Hastings was in 1066
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: DumbAss Tanker on July 28, 2013, 10:58:38 AM: Quote from: franksolich on July 28, 2013, 09:49:59 AM
Isn't this the day in 1276 that James I of Aragon died?

October 14, 1066. A dark day for the Saxons.
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: marv on July 28, 2013, 11:11:07 AM: Somewhere there's a widgit that does an Obama count down.
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Post by: CG6468 on July 28, 2013, 11:16:17 AM: Quote from: marv on July 28, 2013, 11:11:07 AM
Somewhere there's a widgit that does an Obama count down.

I looked, and lo and behold: Here's the Countdown (http://www.daysuntil.com/Inauguration-President-US/index.html)
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: obumazombie on July 28, 2013, 11:50:49 AM: Quote from: CG6468 on July 28, 2013, 10:25:58 AM
Days left until blammo is no longer president. And counting.

At least for my calculations....

Please see opening post.
Would it be more accurate to add the qualifier "or less" ?
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: CG6468 on July 28, 2013, 11:55:52 AM: Quote from: obumazombie on July 28, 2013, 11:50:49 AM
Would it be more accurate to add the qualifier "or less" ?

That would be great, but his dims would not allow it to occur.
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Post by: IassaFTots on July 28, 2013, 03:24:35 PM: Quote from: vesta111 on July 28, 2013, 10:51:52 AM
IIRC Hastings was in 1066

A-yup. Hi5.
Title: Re: TODAY
Post by: biersmythe on July 28, 2013, 03:32:30 PM: Quote from: seahorse513 on July 28, 2013, 10:14:04 AM
It has to do with the Battle of Hastings,I think

:thatsright:

Quote from: DumbAss Tanker on July 28, 2013, 10:58:38 AM
October 14, 1066. A dark day for the Saxons.

:II: Hi5 tanker.