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From the Archives, 1964: The world loses a bit of time – WAtoday
In 1964, all over the world, clocks were put back one-tenth of a second because the Earth’s rotation was slowing faster than…
First published in The Age on September 1, 1964
World Has Lost a Bit of Time
Canberra – All over the world clocks will be put back one-tenth of a second because the Earths rotation has continued to slow down.
Earth from 36,000 nautical miles away as photographed…
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