12 12 12 – The “once-in-a-century” 12 photos

Agencies Published December 12, 2012
A group of children celebrate their 12th birthday in Times Square, New York December 12, 2012. The date, written as 12/12/12 is the last major numerical date using the Gregorian or Christian calendar for almost another century.
A group of children celebrate their 12th birthday in Times Square, New York December 12, 2012. The date, written as 12/12/12 is the last major numerical date using the Gregorian or Christian calendar for almost another century.

December 12, 2012 is the last day in this century where the numeral date can be all the same number. - Text and photos by Agencies

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