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From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
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Subject: Re: Zeller's Algorithm
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Thomas Wolf <t_wolf@angelfire.com> wrote in message news:<MPG.17af1b07795920d8989693@news.ip-plus.net>...


> Zeller's *algorithm* does work for dates in the Gregorian calendar.

What is the reference for this algorithm. I learned it as a child (it is
something you can learn to compute in your head quite easily).