Re: Date and time on Cindu: yearly update
| From: | Tristan McLeay <conlang@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, May 19, 2008, 0:51 |
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Mark J. Reed wrote:
> The original establishment of Standard Time in the US, outside
> railroad use, was in 1918, and that provision included Daylight Saving
> Time, but the DST component was repealed in 1919. It came back in
> 1942 and was repealed again after the war ended in 1945. (Three-year
> wars. Those were the days...)
Only because you stayed out of the first half of it... 1939 - 1945 are
the dates I know. Also, when you're having total war against a very
powerful adversary, there will come a point where one party or the other
has no choice but to completely surrender...
--
Tristan.
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