Happy New Year!

Hope everyone had a wonderfully restful winter break. Below are some interesting history links related to new year celebrations. See you in class.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Year's_Day
http://webexhibits.org/calendars/year-history.html
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/aprilfools1.html
http://www.topics-mag.com/internatl/holidays/new-years-page1.htm
http://www.timessquarenyc.org/nye/nye_faq.html