The railroads
The railroad companies.
The division of the US into standard time zones was first done by the American Railway Association in 1883. This system was implemented to create uniformity in timekeeping for the growing railway network across the country.
The first country to adopt a standard time was the Netherlands in 1835.
40 time zones in the world.
there is 24 standard time zones!
The railroads divided the US into four standard time zones to make their schedules more standard.
The railroads divided the US into four standard time zones to make their schedules more standard.
yo mama did it back in 1927 with help from Richard Nixon, whose nick name at the time was Richy because he was rich and white. They did it because they were bored and they wanted to do something.
Divided the United States into time zones
24 Standard Zones of International Time It's possible that this could also be 24 Standard Zones of Universal Time.
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There are a few different time zones in North America. There is Atlantic Standard Time, Alaska Standard Time, Central Standard Time, Eastern Standard Time, Mountain Standard Time, Pacific Standard Time, and Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.