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Did Konrad Adenauer- former German chancellor- really invent daylight savings time?
Did Konrad Adenauer- former German chancellor- really invent daylight savings time?
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It was ‘invented’ in 1905 by William Willett but modern DST was first proposed in 1907 .
To quote: ‘In 1905, the English builder and outdoorsman William Willett invented DST during a pre-breakfast horseback ride where he was dismayed by how many Londoners slept through the best part of a summer day’.
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