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Sir Eoin O Fada Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 3635 New England, NSW Gender:	This Century Feb 5^th, 2026 at 4:20pm Just as a point of interest, what was the date of the first day of the present Century?
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chimera Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 15240 Armidale Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #1 - Feb 5^th, 2026 at 6:28pm 1448 AH starts mid-June 2026. The first day was 447 and a bit years back, more or less. Maybe the year after, in'sha she's OK. oh you want the century sorry sorry The earliest known monorail concept was a horse-drawn "road on poles" built by Ivan Elmanov in Russia in 1820.
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Re: This Century
Reply #2 - Feb 6^th, 2026 at 2:00pm

chimera wrote on Feb 5^th, 2026 at 6:28pm:

1448 AH starts mid-June 2026.
The first day was 447 and a bit years back, more or less.
Maybe the year after, in'sha she's OK.

oh you want the century
sorry
sorry
The earliest known monorail concept was a horse-drawn "road on poles" built by Ivan Elmanov in Russia in 1820.

Thanks, I didn’t know that.😇

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Sir Eoin O Fada Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 3635 New England, NSW Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #3 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 10:07am Sir Eoin O Fada wrote on Feb 5^th, 2026 at 4:20pm: Just as a point of interest, what was the date of the first day of the present Century? I’d really like to know what you think, the answer may not be obvious, but opinions do differ.
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Jasin Gold Member Online Posts: 56410 Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #4 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 11:16am The 1st of January?
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chimera Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 15240 Armidale Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #5 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 11:26am The present century he said. That's 12 / 02 / 1926.
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Jasin Gold Member Online Posts: 56410 Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #6 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 3:14pm D'OH!
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chimera Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 15240 Armidale Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #7 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 3:24pm It's about which year, you knew that
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Jasin Gold Member Online Posts: 56410 Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #8 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 5:11pm F##kin hate Maths.
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chimera Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 15240 Armidale Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #9 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 5:53pm 1-10. ends on a 0. 2000 is the end of 1900s. 1901 - 2000. 2001 - 2100. Eion knows that but kept it to himself. He will take everything with him when he dies.
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Sir Eoin O Fada Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 3635 New England, NSW Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #10 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 7:20pm Jasin wrote on Feb 12^th, 2026 at 11:16am: The 1st of January? Yes, but which year?
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chimera Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 15240 Armidale Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #11 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 7:26pm The start of the century.
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Jasin Gold Member Online Posts: 56410 Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #12 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 7:44pm I'm not playing anymore. Give me some toys so I can take them home.
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Sir Eoin O Fada Gold Member Offline Australian Politics Posts: 3635 New England, NSW Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #13 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 10:18pm chimera wrote on Feb 12^th, 2026 at 7:26pm: The start of the century. But which year? That’s where the contention arises.
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Setanta Gold Member Offline \/ Peace man! Posts: 17244 Northern NSW Gender:	Re: This Century Reply #14 - Feb 12^th, 2026 at 11:28pm Sir Eoin O Fada wrote on Feb 5^th, 2026 at 4:20pm: Just as a point of interest, what was the date of the first day of the present Century? I'll bite. 1/1/2001. The calendar does not do 0 so to speak. A century is from year 1 to 100 inclusive. There is no 0 between 1bc and 1ad, counting starts from 1.
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