JdBP> (Created at the order of Gaius Julius Caesar and adopted around
 JdBP> 8BCE.)

 GW> Actually adopted in 46 BC, but leap years were implemented
 GW> incorrectly (the priests responsible put one every 3 years, not
 GW> every 4) until 9 BC, when the error was spotted. There were then no
 GW> leap years until 8 AD, when the every 4 years rule was implemented
 GW> correctly. 

   I would never have guessed that I would learn *that* in os2rexx! Learning
some more history is never wrong. :-)


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