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Time Zones

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In 1884, representatives from 25 countrys held a meeting in Washington D.C. The purpose of that meeting was to establish time zones around the World. On november 1, the meeting participants come up with a plan. Greenwich england, became the Prime Meridian at 0 degrees longitude and, in the pacific, the International Date Line was set at 180 degrees. The creation of timezones braught order to time worldwide.

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In 1884, representatives from 25 countries held a meeting in Washington, D.C. The purpose of that meeting was to establish time zones around the world. On November 1, the meeting participants came up with a plan. Greenwich, England, became the Prime Meridian at 0 degrees longitude and, in the Pacific, the International Date Line was set at 180 degrees. The creation of time zones brought order to time worldwide.

 

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