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., "Feb 22"):
BIRTHS:
1732: George Washington, farmer & statesman, Bridges Creek, Va (NS).
1819: James Russell Lowell, poet, Cambridge, Mass.
1882: Eric Gill, typographer, Brighton, England.
1925: Edward Gorey, artist & storyteller, Chicago.
DEATHS:
EVENTS:
Chair of St. Peter, apostle
1819: U.S. acquires Florida from Spain.
1847: Battle of Buena Vista.
1732: George Washington, farmer & statesman, Bridges Creek, Va (NS).
1819: James Russell Lowell, poet, Cambridge, Mass.
1882: Eric Gill, typographer, Brighton, England.
1925: Edward Gorey, artist & storyteller, Chicago.
DEATHS:
EVENTS:
Chair of St. Peter, apostle
1819: U.S. acquires Florida from Spain.
1847: Battle of Buena Vista.
