SIGNAL · YUELSTRAVE: THE ABSENT ROOT
OCTOBER04→15

THE TEN DAYS THAT DID NOT ARRIVE

History preserves the dates. It does not preserve the arrival.

YUELSTRAVE: THE ABSENT ROOT

Ten dates did not arrive.

  1. 01

    In the first calendars to adopt the Gregorian reform, Thursday 4 October 1582 was followed by Friday 15 October 1582.

  2. 02

    Ten dates—5 through 14 October—did not appear in public chronology.

  3. 03

    History calls it a correction.

  4. 04

    This archive records what occupied everything between.

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