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What was the date?

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Whingey Thu 04-Dec-25 12:19:50

At school one day teacher said today's date reads the same upside down.We all wrote and said oh yes.sometime in 1966.what was it?

Scribbles Thu 04-Dec-25 13:10:25

19 January, 19 August or 19 November 1961 if written as I9.I.6I, I9.8.6I or I9.II.6I.

Mollygo Thu 04-Dec-25 13:17:51

Scribbles

19 January, 19 August or 19 November 1961 if written as I9.I.6I, I9.8.6I or I9.II.6I.

Thanks. I never knew that. I’ll put the question on our Boxing Day quiz.

Scribbles Thu 04-Dec-25 13:33:26

I suppose if you write 9 September 1966 without any spacers, you get 9966. There's also 6 June 1999, 6699.