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From: "marie mc cullough" <>
Subject: Re: [ALL] Figuring Dates
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 17:24:12 -0500
References: <001501c04f47$316133a0$54731ecf@oemcomputer>


Formula for determining day of the week.

Step 1. Begin with the last 2 digits of the year.

Step 2. Add 1/4 of this number, disregarding any remainder.

Step 3. Add the date in the month.

Step 4. Add according to the month:

Jan 1(for leap year, 0)
Feb 4(for leap year, 3)
Mar or Nov 4
Apr or July 0
May 2
June 5
Aug 3
Sept or Dec 6
October 1

Step 5. Add for the 18th century 4
19 2
20 0
21 6

Step 6. Total the numbers.

Step 7. Divide by 7. Check the remainder against the chart to determine the
day of the week.

1 Sun 2 Mon 3 Tues 4 Wed 5 Thurs 6 Fri 0 Sat



----- Original Message -----
From: "Diane Thomas" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 4:01 PM
Subject: [ALL] Figuring Dates


> Can any one tell me if theres a web site one might go to that can
calculate what day a certain date in 1981 fell on?
>
> Appreciate the help
> Diane
>
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