{"id":7062,"date":"2016-04-01T12:49:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T16:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/?p=7062"},"modified":"2016-04-01T12:49:08","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T16:49:08","slug":"april-fools-tradition-popularized-apr-01-1700-history-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleemsmachine.com\/bean\/blog\/2016\/04\/01\/april-fools-tradition-popularized-apr-01-1700-history-com\/","title":{"rendered":"April Fools tradition popularized – Apr 01, 1700 – HISTORY.com"},"content":{"rendered":"

On this day in History, April Fools tradition popularized on Apr 01, 1700. ….Some historians speculate that April Fools\u2019 Day dates back to 1582, when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, as called for by the Council of Trent in 1563. People who were slow to get the news or failed to recognize that the start of the new year had moved to January 1 and continued to celebrate it during the last week of March through April 1.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Learn more about what happened today on History.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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On this day in History, April Fools tradition popularized on Apr 01, 1700. ….Some historians speculate that April Fools\u2019 Day dates back to 1582, when France switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, as called for by the Council of Trent in 1563. 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