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1908

Leap year starting on Wednesday

Entitycalendar year leap year leap year starting on Wednesday and ending on ThursdayQ2056

Instance of: calendar year
, leap year
, leap year starting on Wednesday and ending on Thursday
Part of: 1900s
, Gregorian calendar

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1908 (MCMVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1908th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 908th year of the 2nd millennium, the 8th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1908, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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