almanac command

This page implements the COHERENT almanac command using its original data files.

See also:
almanac manual page
Fred Butzen's original C source almanac.c [7/12/88]
Data files almanac.birth, almanac.death, almanac.event [10/26/94]


Enter a month and day (e.g., "Sep 10"):


BIRTHS:
1886: Hilda Doolittle (H.D.), poet, Bethlehem, Pa.
1890: Franz Werfel, novelist & playwright, Prague.
1903: Cyril Connelly, critic, Coventry, Warwickshire.
DEATHS:
EVENTS:
1813: Battle of Lake Erie.
1846: Elias Howe awarded patent for the sewing machine.
1913: Lincoln Highway opens; 1st coast-to-coast paved road in U.S.