Sentence examples for accepted date from inspiring English sources

However, the generally accepted date for its earliest recorded appearance, which was witnessed by Chinese astronomers, was in 240 bce.

December 25 was first identified as the date of Jesus' birth by Sextus Julius Africanus in 221 and later became the universally accepted date.

File from Harvard department website.Question on autofill: I changed the date from accepted date (what it is filling) to publication date.

But the history of using movies to sell toys is rather longer than you might expect, dating back before the commonly accepted date of 1977, when Star Wars and its accompanying range of merchandise were launched upon the world.

The text is almost identical to that used today, but the parchment is so old that scholars may reconsider the accepted date for the compilation of the definitive text.

According to her calculations, construction on the Great Pyramid started about 75 years later than the currently accepted date.

Now, however, the indie experience has simply become accepted dating practice.

Think Sicily (thinksicily.com) El Castillo, Cantabria, Spain New dating techniques have pushed back by about 10,000 years the accepted dates for the European Ice Age to about 40,000 years ago – possibly even earlier.

It was thought to contain hearths and stone artifacts as old as 48,000 years, about 35,000 years earlier than the commonly accepted dates for the first human settlement of the Americas.

The findings push back the age of fire to 790,000 years ago--more than three times earlier than the previously accepted date--and could help explain how early humans were able to colonize Europe.

As I dug deeper I discovered information that challenged long accepted dates of key events, with 1910 emerging as a major turning point in the modern arts.