Share this page. A true FM radio staple of the late '60s, Space Cowboy was the second in a series of autobiographical songs that Steve Miller wrote, following Gangster of Love and culminating years later with the mega-hit The Joker..
Nearly every four years is a leap year which has 366 days, as opposed to a common year, which has 365 in the Gregorian Calendar. Leap years have 366 days, not 365.We use leap years to sync our common years with the tropical years.
Monday is Feb. 29, making 2016 a leap year with February having 29 days instead of the more typical 28. It's an occurrence that happens every four years but have you ever wondered why? Monday is Feb. 29, making 2016 a leap year with February having 29 days instead of the more typical 28. It's an occurrence that happens every four years but have you ever wondered why? Why do we have leap year? The simple explanation for leap year is this: it takes 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes and 47 seconds for the Earth to circumnavigate the sun. A year on Earth is only 365 days, leaving us those extra hours, minutes and seconds just hanging out there.