Programmer's Day
The 256th day of the year — 256 being the highest power of two below 365. A Russian Federation official holiday since 2009. Sysadmins, developers, debugging at 3am.
- Category
- Silly
- Observed in
Russiaofficial
Also on this day
Full history →Notable · 2008
Five bomb blasts took place in Delhi, India, killing at least 20 people as part of a series of attacks perpetrated by the Indian Mujahideen.- 2013Taliban insurgents attack the United States consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, with two members of the Afghan National Police reported dead and about 20 civilians injured.
- 2008Delhi, India, is hit by a series of bomb blasts, resulting in 30 deaths and 130 injuries.
- 2007The Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.