There are no recorded events this year. See an overview of when world history happened.
The year 7179 BC was a leap year starting on a Monday, just like 7281 BC, 7277 BC, 7273 BC, 7269 BC, 7265 BC, 7261 BC, 7257 BC, 7253 BC, 7249 BC, 7245 BC, 7241 BC, 7237 BC, 7233 BC, 7229 BC, 7225 BC, 7221 BC, 7217 BC, 7213 BC, 7209 BC, 7205 BC, 7201 BC, 7197 BC, 7193 BC, 7189 BC, 7185 BC in the century before it and 7177 BC, 7173 BC, 7169 BC, 7165 BC, 7161 BC, 7157 BC, 7153 BC, 7149 BC, 7145 BC, 7141 BC, 7137 BC, 7133 BC, 7129 BC, 7125 BC, 7121 BC, 7117 BC, 7113 BC, 7109 BC, 7105 BC, 7097 BC, 7093 BC, 7089 BC, 7085 BC, 7081 BC in the next.
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icons indicate the phases of the moon and appear only for dates in the Gregorian calendar, i.e. after 14 October 1582. The Chinese calendar is available only from 1645 to 2644, the first millenium since the last reform. The coloured columns mark the Sundays, the last day of the week per standard ISO-8601.
The normal calendar page for the current /year?2013 contains an introduction to the intriguing history of the year as we know it. The Calendar Converter has more detail. The so called Perpetual Calendar uses a trick from before the age of computers to find the weekday for any Gregorian date. Also see an overview of all historical events in the last six thousand years.