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January 15, 1929 was a
Tuesday
How to solve:
January 15, 1929
1
Century anchor
1900s
→
Wednesday (3)
Practice →
2
Divide by 12
29 ÷ 12
→
2
Practice →
3
Remainder of 12
29 % 12
→
5
Practice →
4
Divide remainder by 4
5 ÷ 4
→
1
Practice →
5
Year's doomsday
(3 + 2 + 5 + 1) % 7
→
4 → Thursday
Practice →
6
Month doomsday
January
→
3rd
Practice →
7
Distance
15 − 3
→
12
Practice →
8
Final answer
(4 + 12) % 7
→
2 → Tuesday
Practice the Doomsday algorithm →