It's the third Christmas here on the List so why not have 10 Christmas facts. Five today, Five tomorrow.
1.The first record of Christ's birthday being celebrated on 25th December was in 354 AD.
2. The chosen date being 25th December was to replace a pagan festival that was on that day.
3. Recent reports say that Jesus was born on 25th March.
4. The word Christmas was first written down in 1123.
5. Christmas cards were first sent out in 1843 by Sir Henry Cole.
Next five tomorrow. Stay refreshed for more Track Santa posts, Class reviews, Rogue One line count and Doctor Who: The Return of the Doctor Mysterio review.
Merry Christmas!
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