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., "Apr 27"):


BIRTHS:
1737: Edward Gibbon, historian, Putney, Surrey.
1822: Ulysses S. Grant, soldier & president, Ohio.
1896: Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, Winters, Tex.
DEATHS:
1932: Hart Crane, poet, at sea, aged 32.
EVENTS:
1960: Togo gains independence.