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A Morning Read
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A Morning Read
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| Christine Cullen and her baby in 2008. Both had leap-year birthdays. Lisa Hornak/The Boston Herald via Getty Images |
It’s Leap Day, Feb. 29, the extra day that we add to the calendar every four years to account for Earth’s imperfect rotation. The chances of being born on Feb. 29 are 1 in 1,461, and my colleague Remy Tumin is one of that small number. She’s here to tell you all about the calendar quirk.
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