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The new decade will start on January 1st, 2011!There was no year 0 (our calendar went from 1 BC to 1 AD with no 0 inbetween). So the first decade started with the year 1, the second decade with the year 11, the third decade with the year 21, and so on.
This decade and century started on January 1, 2001 and ends December 31, 2010.
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A period of ten year?
Can also be called a Decade.
In what decade did country jazz begin?
The Era of Jazz began in the 1920's.
What word is called a ten year period?
A ten year period is a decade.
Is 2011 first year of second decade?
Yes.
What decade were you born in if you were born in the year 1982?
If you were born in the year 1982, you were born in the 80s decade. Decades are usually labeled simply by the second to last digit of the year. For example, the 1910s, 20s, 30s, and so on.
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