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., "Aug 29"):
BIRTHS:
1809: Oliver Wendell Holmes, jurist, Cambridge, Mass.
1920: Charlie "Bird" Parker, jazz composer & saxophonist, Kansas City, Mo.
DEATHS:
1533: Atahualpa, last Incan king, at the orders of Francisco Pizarro.
1769: Edmond Hoyle, of "According to Hoyle", London, aged 97.
EVENTS:
Martyrdon of St. John the Baptist
1809: Oliver Wendell Holmes, jurist, Cambridge, Mass.
1920: Charlie "Bird" Parker, jazz composer & saxophonist, Kansas City, Mo.
DEATHS:
1533: Atahualpa, last Incan king, at the orders of Francisco Pizarro.
1769: Edmond Hoyle, of "According to Hoyle", London, aged 97.
EVENTS:
Martyrdon of St. John the Baptist
