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., "Oct 14"):
BIRTHS:
1888: Katherine Mansfield, novelist, Wellington, NZ.
1890: Dwight D. Eisenhower, soldier & president.
1894: e. e. cummings, poet, Cambridge, Mass.
DEATHS:
1990: Leonard Bernstein, conductor & composer, New York, 72.
EVENTS:
St. John Callistus I, pope and martyr
1066: Battle of Hastings; William of Normandy conquers England.
1906: White Sox beat Cubs 8-3, to win only all-Chicago World Series.
1947: Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier.
1888: Katherine Mansfield, novelist, Wellington, NZ.
1890: Dwight D. Eisenhower, soldier & president.
1894: e. e. cummings, poet, Cambridge, Mass.
DEATHS:
1990: Leonard Bernstein, conductor & composer, New York, 72.
EVENTS:
St. John Callistus I, pope and martyr
1066: Battle of Hastings; William of Normandy conquers England.
1906: White Sox beat Cubs 8-3, to win only all-Chicago World Series.
1947: Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier.
