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30 Dec 2013, 6:49 pm

Murihiku wrote:
Smartarse. :lol:

(I actually tried that with the "Count to a million" thread. It only took five minutes for Excel to come up with all the numbers, and another couple of minutes to fit them in the text box here. But when I pressed Preview the poor server couldn't handle such a large post. Oh well, one post at a time.)


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You used Excel? 8O Why didn't I think of that....

... Just kidding again. :lol:

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(Thank you, Wikipedia. :wink: )


Absolutely. Aspie though I may be, with a rather good memory at that, there's just no way to have a working knowledge of everything under the sun. 8)

16 - Part of the Roman fleet is destroyed by storms, following a successful campaign against the Germans in the Rhine river delta.



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30 Dec 2013, 7:09 pm

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Germanicus finally comes back to Rome to be celebrated as a national Hero, having leaded the conquest of the victory over the Germanic tribes west of the Elbe river.
A civil war starts in Germania.



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30 Dec 2013, 11:02 pm

18 - The number of Peyton Manning!


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31 Dec 2013, 6:45 am

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Germanicus Julius Ceaser, hailed for his recent victors in Germania, dies of poisoning, a triumphal arch is built for him in Saintes.



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01 Jan 2014, 6:50 pm

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First year of Dihuang era of the Chinese Xin Dynasty.


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01 Jan 2014, 7:11 pm

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The first Ink Pens start to be made in Rome.



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05 Jan 2014, 3:30 am

22 - The Later Han dynasty begins in China.


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05 Jan 2014, 7:37 am

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Strabo, an educated Greek finishes the only surviving account of the subject of Geographical matters as known to the Europeans at the time, ' Geography '



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05 Jan 2014, 9:15 am

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Yuri ascends as the third king of Silla, one of the ancient Three Kingdoms of Korea.


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05 Jan 2014, 5:23 pm

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Started on a Monday.


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06 Jan 2014, 6:32 am

26 - Believed to be the year Jesus was crucified, according to the Bible.


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06 Jan 2014, 6:37 am

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Birth of Chinese philosopher Wang Chong.


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06 Jan 2014, 3:32 pm

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The last survivors of Romans onslaught of Germania sign a peace treaty at the river Rhine, avoiding possible Roman conquest.



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06 Jan 2014, 3:54 pm

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The Romans capture Serdica (modern-day Sofia, Bulgaria)


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08 Jan 2014, 1:03 pm

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The most widely accepted historical date of Jesus's crucification.



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08 Jan 2014, 1:09 pm

31 - On April 6th of this year, one dating scheme says Jesus was crucified (leading to the holiday Good Friday).


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