French Republican Calendar
The new year approaches. But what if you had to learn a completely new calendar for the coming year? For about a dozen years starting in the late 19th century, France abandoned the Gregorian calendar for an entirely different one. Research: Alfred, Randy. “Sept. 22, 1792: Day One of Revolutionary Calendar.” Wired.…
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