In 1700, Sweden attempted to switch from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar but failed to implement the plan properly, causing the country to exist on a date no other nation shared for 11 years; Sweden was one day ahead of Julian countries and 10 days behind Gregorian ones, and finally resolved this in 1712 by inventing February 30th, the only time that date ever existed in history.
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For 11 years, Sweden literally existed on a date no other country on Earth shared, completely alone in time. In 1700, Sweden tried switching from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, but completely botched the plan. Instead of skipping days all at once, Sweden planned to skip leap years gradually, then forgot to follow through. Sweden was now one day ahead of Julian countries and 10 days behind Gregorian ones, a temporal island unto itself.
Sweden finally fixed it in 1712 by inventing February 30th, the only time that date ever existed. Comment below if you already knew this.
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