At 15:50 -0700 02/10/30, Jim Elwell wrote:
Correct, but I am aware that in the US and some other countries of Anglo-Saxon culture, the week starts on Sunday.Mike Joy wrote:Interesting, because Louis' translation to calendar dates presumes that "1" is Sunday, and Louis is from France:Yes, that's right Jim.In Europe, it's written as 45/1 and 1 is always a Monday. Mike
I suspect that if in France Sunday is the seventh day of the week, it has something to do with the Bible (Genesis). Why this has not been taken up by other cultures is mysterious to me.
Anyway this is pure convention.
Louis
