Re: Asteroid impact

[Dinogeorge <Dinogeorge@aol.com>]

In a message dated 98-03-13 20:13:38 EST, rjmeyer@ix.netcom.com writes:

<< >Isn't October 26 also the Bishop Ussher "birthday" of Earth? Odd
coincidence,
 >if so.
 
 Close, but no crater.  The date is actually October 23.
 
 To really nitpick, Usser only came up with the 4004 BC date.  A few
overzealous religious leaders added the "9 AM on October 23" bit later. >>

Ah. Thanks for the correction. I couldn't remember the date exactly, but knew
it was late October.