“The calculations show a similar pattern in the dates on which the two World Wars and the Russia-Ukraine war began”
Social media posts
Claim dated 2 Mar 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The date of the First World War taken in the post is not correct. The First World War began on 28 June 1914 (i.e 28/6/1914, not 28/7/1914). Also, the last calculation is tweaked (the day is taken as ‘DD’ instead of their pattern of ‘D + D’ in the calculation)
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 March 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 3 March 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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