5 interesting facts about February 29

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1. All babies born on February 29 are called leapers or leaplings.
2. One out of almost 1500 babies  are born on Feb 29th.
3. The Honor Society of Leap Year Babies is a free club for those born on 29th Feb across the world. It has a membership of over 10,000 people.
4.  February 29 is the only day in four years that ladies are allowed to propose to men. Just once in 4 years!
5. Pope John Paul III was born on 29th Feb!

Bonus

 In the Ethiopian Calendar, an extra day is added to the last month of the year every 4 years. 

HAPPY BIRTHDAY LEAPLINGS