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From: rosenblg@acf4.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.origins
Subject: Origin of our Calendar (help!)
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Date: Mon, 17-Dec-84 16:45:00 EST
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Posted: Mon Dec 17 16:45:00 1984
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Nf-From: acf4!rosenblg    Dec 17 16:45:00 1984

(at nyu)

does anyone out there know when our "current" calendar came into existence?
also, when did people start talking about "BC" and "AD"??  any clues?

					thanks,

				(ihnp4, allegra)!cmcl2!acf4!rosenblg