November 28, 2012

#1140: Calendar of Meaningful Dates explain

Calendar of Meaningful Dates

Each date’s size represents how often it is referred to by name (e.g. “October 17th”) in English-language books since 2000

(Source: Google ngrams corpus)

[A regular Gregorian calendar laid out in a grid, Sunday first, on a leap year, with some numbers larger or smaller than others. Significant outliers are mentioned in the explanation.]