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 19"):


BIRTHS:
1900: Richard Hughes, author of "A High Wind in Jamaica", Surrey.
1919: J. Presper Eckert, Jr., builder of ENIAC, Philadelphia.
DEATHS:
1824: George Gordon, Lord Byron, poet, Missolonghi, Greece, aged 36.
EVENTS:
1775: Battle of Lexington, first armed engagement of Revolutionary War.