Or at least it did in Darwin's day. See here.
"Thanks to the discovery, historians now have the exact date of Darwin's arrival at the university - January 26th, 1828 - as well as a huge assortment of details which will enable them to reconstruct his undergraduate life as never before."
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1989 - The first ring of Neptune is discovered.
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1646 (O.S.) - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German philosopher and scientist
Damn, I had hope for a second.
When I was at the University of Georgia, I once awarded a job candidate his diploma from Oxford University. Ask me about that sometime.
And to think, I just spent £14 to buy a bunch of British stamps.