Find the day of the week on 16th July, 1776.  Choices
A) Tuesday	B) Wednesday	C) Monday	D) Thursday	E) None of these
16th July, 1776 mean (1775 years + 6 months + 16 days)   Now, 1600 years have 0 odd days.   100 years have 5 odd days   75 years contain 18 leap years and 57 ordinary years and therefore (36 + 57) or 93 or 2 odd days.   ∴ 1775 years given  0 + 5 + 2= 
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<output>7</output>
7 and so 0 odd days.   Also number of days from 1st Jan. 1776 to 16th July,1776   Jan. Feb. March April May June July     31 + 29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 16= 
<gadget id="calculator">  31 + 29 + 31 + 30 + 31 + 30 + 16</gadget>
<output>198</output>
198 days= 28 weeks  + 2= 
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<output>2</output>
2 odd days   ∴ Total number of odd days= 0 + 2= 
<gadget id="calculator">0 + 2</gadget>
<output>2</output>
2.   Hence the day on 16th July, 1776 was 'Tuesday'.   Tuesdaynswer Tuesday
<result>A</result>
Find the day of the week on 16th July, 1776.