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Old 04-23-2015, 08:50 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
Shakespeare died 10 days later. In 1616 England was still on the Julian calendar, while Catholic countries were on the Gregorian calendar.
The reference to Nabokov is also wrong (he was born in 1899), because Russia didn't adopt the Gregorian calendar until 1918.
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