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Jan 10, 2015 · Think about it. 1900s was "nineteen-hundreds" drop the nineteen and you're just left with the "hundreds". Since another way to pronounce 2000s is "twenty-hundreds" or "20-00s", we should just abbreviate it to the hundreds.
For the U.S., yes. For the world, it was a great decade-- 4% global economic growth, setting a historical record. This should give us hope. I could be wrong on this, but I don't think the world in its entirety has had a down decade since the start of huma
Sheet music in the 1890s was expensive and it was common to find a copy of a popular song selling for as much as two dollars. After 1900, cheaper ways to print music were found and gradually booming sales brought along the twenty-five cent song sheet." An overview of entertainment at the turn of the 20th century.
There are cultural differences in how age is measured. For example, in Israel, it is typical that if an elderly were to pass away a month before their 80th birthday, they would state his age as 80. Even though as the original poster would say "he is not 80 until he is 80".
Danaë ( 1907 - 08) - Gustav Klimt. Rue de la Colonie ( 1900) - Eugène Atget. Great Train Robbery ( 1903) western film. Chimpanzee Typing (1907) - New York Zoological Society. << 1890s. 1910s >>. This article is about the decade starting in 1900 and ending in 1909. "The aughts" (aught-aught through aught-nine) was one of the more popular terms ...
KentuckyFC writes: In the early 1940s, Glenn Seaborg made the first lump of plutonium by bombarding uranium-238 with neutrons in two different cyclotrons for over a year, The resulting plutonium, chemically separated and allowed to react with oxygen, weighed 2.77 micrograms.
The century began on January 1 2001. There's no doubt of this if the year of Christ's birth is taken to be 1 A.D. The decade count is more nominal than historical, so in my opinion it began in 2000 and ends at the end of 2009.
