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  1. Timeline of the 20th century

    • 1 January: The Australian colonies federate.
    • 22 January: Edward VII becomes King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India upon the death of Queen Victoria.
    • 2 March: Platt Amendment limits the autonomy of Cuba in exchange for withdrawal of American troops.

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    Millennium: 2nd millennium
    Timelines: 19th century, 20th century, 21st century
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_20th_century
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    Why is the 20th century called the 21st century?
    and hence as the current century is going to end at 2100 it is called the 21st century. So effectively one could say that this way of referring to a period of time by its end date came to be because we didn't have a numerical way of expressing the starting of time. Subsequently, question is, what major event happened in the 20th century?
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    Was 20th century the worst century in human history?
    The optimists among us who believe in the inevitable progress of man, either forget or ignore the fact that the twentieth century was the bloodiest, most destructive century in human history. The century’s two world wars resulted in the deaths of at least 60 million people. The Russian Civil War of 1917-21 killed another 5-6 million.
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    Was the 20th century the most tragic in human history?
    To be sure, the 20th Century saw the highest absolute number of deaths from war and oppression of any century in history (203 million according to White, Worldwide Statistics of Casualties, Massacres, Disasters and Atrocities., i.e. 3.87% of all 5,242,490,715 deaths calculated in Roberto Muehlenkamp's answer to Was the twentieth century one of the worst centuries in human history (regarding war, inhumanity, suffering etc.)?, or 1 out of every 26).
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    What years were the beginning and end of the 20th century?
    The 20th ( twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century#:~:text=The%2020th%…
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_20th_century

    This is a timeline of the 20th century.

  4. https://www.thoughtco.com/20th-century-timelines-1779957
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    • Published: Jul 20, 2009
      • The 1900s. This decade opened the century with some amazing scientific and technological …
      • The 1910s. This decade was dominated by the first "total war"—World War I. It also saw …
      • The 1920s. The Roaring '20s were a time of a booming stock market, speakeasies, short …
      • The 1930s. The Great Depression hit the world hard in the 1930s. The Nazis took advantage …
      • The 1940s. World War II was already underway by the time the 1940s began, and it was …
      • The 1950s. The 1950s are sometimes referred to as the Golden Age. Color TV was invented, …
      • The 1960s. To many, the 1960s can be summed up as the Vietnam War, hippies, drugs, …
      • The 1970s. The Vietnam War was still a major event in the early 1970s. Tragic events …
      • The 1980s. Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost and perestroika began …
      • The 1990s. The Cold War ended, Nelson Mandela was released from prison, the internet …
  5. https://www.thoughtco.com/20th-century-timeline-1992486

    Nov 21, 2008 · Technology, science, inventions, and re-inventions have progressed at an accelerated rate during the hundred years of the 20th century, more so than any other century. We began the 20th century with the infancy of airplanes, automobiles, and radio, when those inventions dazzled us with their novelty and wonder.

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  6. Top 30 Events of the 20th Century timeline | Timetoast ...

    https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/top-30-events-of-the-20th-century--2

    Oct 1, 1949, People's Republic of China is founded. May 20, 1927, Charles Lindbergh crosses Atlantic in first solo flight. The 20th Century. Show comments.



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