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  2. Year zero - Wikipedia

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    A year zero does not exist in the Anno Domini (AD) calendar year system commonly used to number years in the Gregorian calendar (nor in its predecessor, the Julian calendar); in this system, the year 1 BC is followed directly by year AD 1 (which is the year of the epoch of the era).

  3. Date and time notation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Formal letters, academic papers, and reports often prefer the day-month-year sequence. [2] Even in the United States, where the month-day-year sequence is even more prevalent, the Chicago Manual of Style recommends the day-month-year format for material that requires many full dates, since it does not require commas and has wider international ...

  4. List of years in Canada - Wikipedia

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    British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Nunavut; ... This is a list of years in Canada. Prehistory to 1 BC; 1st millennium; 1000s (11th ...

  5. Year Zero (political notion) - Wikipedia

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    The first day of "Year Zero" was declared by the Khmer Rouge on 17 April 1975 upon their takeover of Cambodia in order to signify a rebirth of Cambodian history. [2] [better source needed] Adopting the term as an analogy to the "Year One" of the French Revolutionary Calendar, [3] [better source needed] Year Zero was effectually an attempt by the Khmer Rouge to erase history and reset Cambodian ...

  6. Astronomical year numbering - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the year before the year +1 is the year zero, and the year preceding the latter is the year −1. The year which historians call 585 B.C. is actually the year −584. The astronomical counting of the negative years is the only one suitable for arithmetical purpose.

  7. List of extreme temperatures in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Waneta, British Columbia and Grand Forks, British Columbia: 42.8 °C (109 °F) Fort Vermilion, Alberta: −52.2 °C (−62 °F) 1923 Newgate, British Columbia and Grand Forks, British Columbia: 38.9 °C (102 °F) Doucet, Quebec: −54.4 °C (−66 °F) 1922 St Albans, Manitoba and Grand Forks, British Columbia: 40.0 °C (104 °F)

  8. List of decades, centuries, and millennia - Wikipedia

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    See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years. See history , history by period , and periodization for different organizations of historical events. For earlier time periods, see Timeline of the Big Bang , Geologic time scale , Timeline of evolution , and Logarithmic timeline .

  9. List of non-standard dates - Wikipedia

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    January 0 or 0 January is an alternative name for December 31.January 0 is the day before January 1 in an annual ephemeris.It keeps the date in the year for which the ephemeris was published, thus avoiding any reference to the previous year, even though it is the same day as December 31 of the previous year.