Thread: National Science Fiction Day
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Old 12-31-2018, 03:37 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
Science Fiction Day for those outside the USA. It is celebrated on January 2 for those who want to be more specific than the OP. The date was choosen to honor the birthday of Isaac Asimov though his actual birth date was between between Oct. 4, 1919 and Jan. 2, 1920 inclusive. The good Doctor choose to celebrate his birthday on Jan. 2.
Interesting. Is there no record of the birth? Otherwise it apears to have been a very complicated prolonged birth.

Also why only outside the USA? For copyright reasons? Ahh, nevermind, it is the wording. "National" is only added inside the US. Still strange.
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