Mark,
seems that Kirk is right as you assumed. Import the attached Mark.ics
file into your calendar and it doesn't work, change the 
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19000101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19000102
to
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19700101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19700102
and it works.
Just for a quick test. 

Ronald



On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 16:08, Mark Gordon wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 11:03, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> > At 2003-01-26T23:49:47Z, Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 
> > > I imported a lot of dates (birthdays, anniversaries, etc.) from my Palm,
> > > only to find many of them clustered on 2001-12-31.  Apparently, the
> > > Calendar component can't deal gracefully with events that take place
> > > before the Unix epoch (1970-01-01).  Is this a known bug, and if so, is it
> > > one with a planned fix?
> > 
> > Am I really the only one with this problem?
> 
> I can't get the calendar to go back before the epoch, so I believe you. 
> I couldn't find any bugs on the subject when I looked yesterday.
> 
> -Mark Gordon
> 
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BEGIN:VCALENDAR
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
PRODID:-//RONALD Computer\, Inc//iCal 1.0//EN
VERSION:2.0
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20030127T225358Z
SUMMARY: Mark's new Birthday
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=1
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:19000101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19000102
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR

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