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November 9, 1989 was a
Thursday
How to solve:
November 9, 1989
1
Century anchor
1900s
→
Wednesday (3)
Practice →
2
Divide by 12
89 ÷ 12
→
7
Practice →
3
Remainder of 12
89 % 12
→
5
Practice →
4
Divide remainder by 4
5 ÷ 4
→
1
Practice →
5
Year's doomsday
(3 + 7 + 5 + 1) % 7
→
2 → Tuesday
Practice →
6
Month doomsday
November
→
7th
Practice →
7
Distance
9 − 7
→
2
Practice →
8
Final answer
(2 + 2) % 7
→
4 → Thursday
Practice the Doomsday algorithm →