(WHTM) — In 45 B.C.E. Rome adopted a new calendar proposed by Julius Caesar which, not surprisingly, became known as the Julian Calendar. (Credit where credit is due: a Greek astronomer and ...

It was not a time machine, nor a TARDIS that caused 11 days to go missing from the calendar in 1752. It was a calendar change, a long overdue one in fact. For centuries, much of the world had existed ...

George Washington and other British colonists went to sleep on Sept. 2, 1752; when they awoke the next morning, it was Sept. 14, 1752. Ben Franklin marveled at how pleasant it was for an old man to go ...