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>>Correct year for the millenium changeover - but - 2000 should not be a leap
>>year.
>
>My RTM calendar shows a 29 Feb, did they get it wrong?

2000 is a leap year.

Divide by 4 (last two digits only) for leap year.

For turn of century eg 2000 divide by 400.  
So 1600, 2000, 2400 are leap years, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100, 2200 2300 etc
are not leap years.

Would you like to know about leap seconds?

Now back to the trains.

Regards,

Chris Gordon
e-mail for quick response - cmgord@ecr.mu.oz.au
e-mail for pictures - cmgord@alphalink.com.au
Mobile Number: 0409 255 620
ICQ number: 32989450



http://cmgord.alphalink.com.au


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