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Calendar Correction Decision
- When
- 1844
- Where
- Philippines
Clavería and Archbishop Segui agreed to remove Tuesday, December 31, 1844, from the Philippine calendar to correct the drift.
The agreement between Governor-General Clavería and Archbishop Jose Segui resulted in the removal of Tuesday, December 31, 1844, from the calendar. This decision was necessary because the Philippines had been one day behind the calendars of Asia, Europe, and the Americas since 1521. The action aligned the local calendar with international standards.
Sources
- Narciso Clavería y Zaldúa Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-04
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