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The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping eleven days (the previous day was September 2).
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The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping eleven days (the previous day was September 2).
The British Empire adopts the Gregorian calendar, skipping eleven days (the previous day was September 2).
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