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Millennium Minutes

"Millennium Minute" on networked across the USA. Every day from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 1999. You can hear it across the Net if you have Real Player (formerly Real Audio) installed.

For today's Millennium Minute click through to and press the "Real Audio - Listen Here" on the top right-hand side.

This month's Millennium Minutes are .

A since January 1997 is available (big file - takes time to download).

LIFE Magazine - Millennium Special Edition

has developed a special which covers the "Top 100 events of the past 1,000 years".

It lists "Fixing the Calendar" in position 100 and "Tick Tock" the invention of the chronometer by John Harrison at Greenwich in position 52 (one ahead of the invention of the refrigerator?!)

 

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is where East meets West at the (0° Longitude); World Time is set . Remember the new millennium started in .

Greenwich lies on the , a few minutes by rail or tube, or a short river cruise from central London.  If you want to visit Greenwich and information on visiting London, England then see .  There is the famous to visit and the .  Just down river is the which is close to

The at Greenwich is in along with the and the (on which the in Washington DC, USA is based).  For information on astronomy visit

The starts in Greenwich Park every Spring.

Greenwich has a long heritage; it was the birth place of and his daughters (Bloody Mary) and (The Virgin Queen).  All the English monarchs can be found at .

It has seen many famous visitors from through to .  This and a lot more in .

For information on all the other places in the world called Greenwich including Greenwich Village, New York City, USA then visit .

Visit the Shelf where you can buy titles old and new.

 

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