Every four years, a day is added to the calendar, but why? How and when did humans decide it was necessary? Did you know the calendar will eventually need to change again?
I had a friend who hated the phrase "six of one, half a dozen of the other." So this is his day. It's April 6th. On this day in 46 BC, Julius Caesar defeated Caecilius Scipio and Marcus Cato in the Battle of Thapsus. Final Score: Caesar 66, Scipio/Cato 64 in yet another buzzer-beater. In 1909, Peary and Henson allegedly reached the North Pole...and were allegedly really cold. And 6 year