[time-nuts] Yesterday was the first palindromic date for 909 years

[Will Kimber]

What about 9th September 1999.  Only short date both US ( mm-dd-yy) and
UK (dd-mm-yy) 9 9  99

Cheers,


Will

On 4/02/20 3:05 am, timenut at metachaos.net wrote:
> 2021-12-02
> 12-02-2021
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> I'm afraid the UK is out of that one though and any 20xx year. Sucks to be
> them!
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> Michael Lee Finney
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>> Bit late, sorry, but I've just heard that yesterday's date was the first
>> palindromic date for 909 years, and there won't be another for 101 years.
>> Even more significantly, it's palindromic in all three common 'long' date
>> formats: UK (dd-mm-yyyy), US (mm-dd-year) and ISO (yyyy-mm-dd); I  believe
>> that will never happen again.
>> Also it's the 33rd day of the  year and there are 333 days remaining in the
>> year!
>> See this report:
>> http://www.thenewportbuzz.com/for-first-time-in-909-years-today-is-a-palindrome-02-02-2020-the-same-forwards-and-backwards-and-it-wont-happen-for-another-101-years/
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