Is 1900 considered ( 19th or 20th Century)?

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11-10-2009, 06:03 PM

bijoem

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Anthony S.

Technically the 20th century began on January 1st, 1901, since there was no year 0 in our calendar (1 BC was followed by 1 AD). But that being said, I'd assume most people in their own minds round down to the zero. If I owned an item from the year 1900, I'd personally think of it as a 20th century piece.

Thats too technical.
And too much of an ongoing issue.

I suggest we move the BC years back one year - so that society never has to worry about this again.

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Last edited by bijoem; 11-10-2009 at 06:04 PM.

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