Leap Year’s creation involves lots of math and two calendars
Today is a Leap Day, which is celebrated only once every 4 years but do you know why?
Today is a Leap Day, which is celebrated only once every 4 years but do you know why?
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – So I think that most of us agree that one trip around the sun takes 365 days, right? Well, most of us would be wrong. One trip around the big ball in the sky is actually 365.2422 days, which means that we are actually .2422 or five point eight hours over each year. Now that…
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Fred Shekoufeh and his son, Eric, were both born on Feb. 29. Fred is turning 15 today and Eric is celebrating his fifth birthday. Courtesy Eric Shekoufeh (ABC News) — It is rare enough to have a leap year birthday (Feb. 29). But one father also shares his leap year birthday with his son. Fred Shekoufeh is technically turning 15…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — It only happens once every four years. Monday is February 29th otherwise known as Leap Day. Here are some Leap Year fun facts: -Julius Caesar introduced the first Leap Year in 46 BC. -According to tradition, February 29th is a day designated for women to propose to men instead of the other way around. -People who…