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Subj: Re: Stats - Ancestry by birthplace
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VK2ZRG/TPK 1.83d Msg #:1879 Date:18-12-05 Time:11:56Z
Neil ZL1ANM wrote :-
>1770 falls in the 18th (eighteenth) century. A simple typo, I'm sure.
>
>Incidentally, the same Captain James Cook circumnavigated New Zealand
>in 1769, charted its coastline, and claimed it for the British Crown.
>
Maybe not Neil, If you believe that the new millennium started on
1st January 2000 then there must have been a year zero. So logically,
there must have been a 0th centuary and a 0th millennium too.
On that basis 1770 would be in the 17th centuary.
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