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labster
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Let's stop counting centuries
There was an astronomical year zero, it’s mainly historians who don’t want the year zero to happen.
croemer
on July 6, 2024
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And there is a year zero in the ISO 8601:2004 system, the interchange standard for all calendar numbering systems (where year zero coincides with the Gregorian year 1 BC; see conversion table). [via Wikipedia]
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