>>The current year number (in the Gregorian Calendar), 2002, is one of those. The next palyndrome occurs only in 110 years (2112).
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>Hilmar,
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>And interestingly (to me anyway) the last one was in 1991 whereas the ones before that were 1881, 1771, 1661, etc. 110 years repeating with millenniums throwing a 10 in...
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>Renoir
Yes, I found that interesting, too. Actually, forgot to mention it.
9 intervals of 110 years + 1 interval of 11 years, repeat in a cycle of 1001 years in total.
Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)