History of the Calendar

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A calendar is a tool used to measure the passing of time. Now, the people in ancient times based their calendars on the most obvious, and consistent things they could find - the movement of the Sun, Moon, and stars. These first calendars helped people figure out when to plant and ...  Show more

The calendar is... ridiculous. Since the earliest days of civilization, humanity has tried to measure the passage of time on Earth through any number of systems. In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max discover how millennia of trial and error led to the modern Gregorian calendar, ...  Show more

تنظيم الوقت و كتابة التقويم من اهم الادوات التي اثرت في تحسين حياة البشر و في هذه الحلقة نستعرض اهم الاحداث التي صاغت التقويم الحديث على مر التاريخ