5 Ways Your Online Calendar Can Smooth Daylight Saving Transitions
On November 7, 2020, daylight saving time will come to an end. Clocks will be rolled back, Calendars shuffled, and Americans confused. PauseUnmute Fullscreen VDO.AI Calendar - Calendar This annual tradition has baffled many Americans who question the system and its purpose. Regardless, everyone needs to make adjustments to keep up with the time change. To understand daylight saving time, you need to brush up on a little bit of history. Here’s why the time change was first introduced and why it’s still in place today: A Brief History of daylight saving The first suggestion for daylight saving came from Benjamin Franklin. He penned an anonymous essay to The Journal of Paris, explaining that people could save money on candles by getting up earlier to rely on natural sunlight. While satirical in its writing, the idea stuck around. Daylight saving time was first implemented during World War I when Germany used it to conserve fuel in 1916. The rest of Europe quickly copied Germany’s schedule
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