The United States Olympic team almost missed the 1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece, because Greece was still using the Julian calendar, which was 12 days ahead of the calendar used by Americans!
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Julian calendar
The United States Olympic team almost missed the 1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece, because Greece was still using the Julian calendar, which was 12 days ahead of the calendar used by Americans!
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