Posts tagged with ‘time zone’

  • This Day in History October 13, 1884

    By Ruth on October 13, 2013
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    I would say that was a pretty momentous day in our world’s history.  On this date in 1884, Greenwich was established as the international standard zero degrees longitude.  And why would this be a big deal?  Well, things were changing all over the world.  The U.S. had adopted its time zones the previous year, and international trade and travel were […]