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In 1752 when the calendar was changed in England to better correspond with the rest of the world, England subtracted b11 days from the calendar. Did this lead to protests? Did people get upset at the eleven days being "subtracted" from their lives?

by /u/AnnalsPornographie in /r/AskHistorians

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