Search results
Asteroid named after pope behind Gregorian calendar reform
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPope Gregory XIII, the 16th century pontiff responsible for what is today known as the Gregorian...
2024 is a leap year. Here's what that means — and why we still have them.
Yahoo News via AOL· 3 months agoFeb. 29 is leap day. (Charlie Riedel/AP) ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday, Feb. 29 is leap day — that's...
2024 is a leap year, but why?
KTXL via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(FOX40.COM) — Ring in the Leap Year! That’s right, 2024 will see one additional day added to the month of February to maintain our common calendar on all...
Famous birthdays for June 7: Aaron Pierre, Michael Cera
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAaron Pierre arrives on the red carpet at the "Old" New York premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on...
Stocks hate this one weird trick from the calendar
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoA version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign up right here. You can listen to an...
How did April Fools' Day start? This Rutgers professor won't trick you
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you get fooled by a prankster on April 1, don’t feel bad. People have been falling for gags on...
Why do we have leap years? And how did they come about?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months ago3d rendering clock of change to February 29th. Feb. 29 is a date that happens only once every four...
Texas-born princess evicted from historic Rome villa valued at £400m
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Texas-born princess has been evicted – following a bitter inheritance dispute – from a historic...
Is 2024 a leap year? What to know about February's bonus day
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHave you noticed an extra day on your 2024 calendar? Well, it's not a mistake. This year, February...
Why Thursday is a leap day
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLeap day 2024. What happened? We get a bonus day this week — not a holiday, but a 29th day in February, as happens every leap year. How we got here...
