20Th Century

The period from 1901 to 2000.

21st century preceding

The 20th century is the period from January 1, 1901, to December 31, 2000.

/ˈtwɛntiθ ˈsɛntʃəri/

It is the century between 1901 and 2000, following the 19th century and preceding the 21st century.

The 20th century was a big hundred years, from January 1st, 1901 to December 31st, 2000, full of big changes like cars and computers!

The population of the world more than tripled during the 20th century
The first commercial radio broadcast occurred in 1920
Many countries gained independence from colonial rule during the latter half of the century

What years does the 20th century cover? 1901-2000
What major events happened in the 20th century? Two World Wars, the Cold War, and significant technological advancements
What is a century? A period of 100 years

millennium history

1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s

21st century history

historical period time period