Monday, May 19, 2008

On betting the sun will rise on May 20

May 19, 1780 was the darkest night anyone had seen. Some people could not sleep and waited through the long hours to see if the sun would ever rise again. They witnessed its return the morning of May 20. Many observed the anniversary a year later as a day of fasting and prayer.

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