diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Browse the [documentation] and the [examples] to learn more!
 Iced was originally born as an attempt at bringing the simplicity of [Elm] and
 [The Elm Architecture] into [Coffee], a 2D game engine I am working on.
 
-The core of the library was implemented during May in [this pull request].
+The core of the library was implemented during May 2019 in [this pull request].
 [The first alpha version] was eventually released as
 [a renderer-agnostic GUI library]. The library did not provide a renderer and
 implemented the current [tour example] on top of [`ggez`], a game library.
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
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@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ cargo run --package <example>
 [Ghostscript Tiger]: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ghostscript_Tiger.svg
 
 ## [Coffee]
-Since [Iced was born in May], it has been powering the user interfaces in
+Since [Iced was born in May 2019], it has been powering the user interfaces in
 [Coffee], an experimental 2D game engine.
 
 
@@ -128,6 +128,6 @@ Since [Iced was born in May], it has been powering the user interfaces in
   </a>
 </div>
 
-[Iced was born in May]: https://github.com/hecrj/coffee/pull/35
+[Iced was born in May 2019]: https://github.com/hecrj/coffee/pull/35
 [`ui` module]: https://docs.rs/coffee/0.3.2/coffee/ui/index.html
 [Coffee]: https://github.com/hecrj/coffee