On Fri, 01 Nov 2002 17:50:28 Tom Wade VMS Systems wrote: ... >Which day is the start of the week is purely a cultural convention, and will >vary from one country to the next. There is no absolute correct answer. > >For me personally, it's quite simple. Consider which days constitute the >'weekend'. >... While it is indeed true that this could be regarded as a... "convention" on the part of societies, one CANNOT change **history**. I.e. if the very first day of the week as far as the introduction of life in this planet is concerned DID take place on *the* day we now call Sunday, obviously noone anywhere can deny the fact that the *correct* order for them *historically* would forcefully HAVE to be Sunday, Monday, ..., Saturday! ;-)
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