This Day in Ancient History
ante diem xi kalendas novembres

4004 B.C. -- 9.00 a.m. ... according to Bishop Ussher, God created the universe some time during the 'preceding night'

50 B.C. -- the 'Civil War' between Pompey and Caesar began (not sure where my source got this one)
Posted by david meadows on Oct-22-08 at 5:00 AM
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