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There's no need to open a text book or browse Wikipedia for hours, absorbing half-facts and making your former history professors instinctively cringe. Sit back and relax for a reflective look at a few important dates in the history of calendars.
4235 B.C.
Not long after the concept of the "year" was invented, an enterprising young Egyptian decides to print calendars on papyrus and sell them for profit. His business initially struggles, only selling a handful of calendars until the Egyptian equivalent of November 1 rolls around. The sudden rush of orders becomes too overwhelming and he promptly closes his doors in frustration.
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