>Once again it seems I may have passed on bogus information but here is another formula that might help. Pat Subject: [VAROCKIN] (no subject) > > > > > I once advocated using the 8870 method and after so many found it did not > > work, and I tried to find a better solution, I came across Bill Buckner's > > formula. And I would ask that you all go check it out. I even put a > > disclaimer on my home page about the 8870 as it was being forwarded around > > the internet and I had many coming back and saying they couldn't make it > > work properly or coincide with what they knew to be true. > > Please do check it out - I think Bill has the best formula I have found. > > > > http://enws347.eas.asu.edu/~buckner/bdexpl.html > > > > I think you will find that it is better and also you can go to his page > and > > find out his reasoning. I have that link on my homepage. > > > > Bette Butcher Topp > > http://www.cet.com/~toppline > > > > > > > > > > REMEMBER 8870 > > > > That's not an error: It's the number to remember > > > > when you want to find the birthdate of someone > > > > when you only have the date of death and age. > > > > How do you figure the birthdate? Suppose the > > > > person died May 6, 1889, > > > >