Komando picks Learn more about the modern calendar January 3, 2012 Share:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) As a new year launches, we turn the page on the calendar. But how did we get our modern calendar? Here’s an informative and funny look at how this whole day-counting thing came about. Watch next video A robotic pet groomer Related Videos 14:31 Komando picks Stealing a car using only a photo 02:22 Komando picks The billionaire who owns 98% of the island where he lives got pulled over 13:24 Komando picks The excitement that comes with unboxing an original iPhone Refer friends, earn rewards Share your source of digital lifestyle news, tips and advice with friends and family, and you'll be on your way to earning awesome rewards! Get started