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| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended - 20th century19th century 20th century 21st century more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901- 2000 in the sense of the Gre - 21st century20th century 21st century 22nd century other centuries) Definition In calendars based on the Christian Era or Common Era, such as the Gregorian calendar, the 21st century is the current century, as of this writing, lasting from 2001- 2100. The 21st centur 1953 in art 1953 in aviationThis is a list of aviation-related events from 1953: Events The first year in which the world's airlines carried more than 50 million people ( ICAO statement, 29 December) January January 26 The first meeting of the Experimental Aircraft Association takes 1953 in filmSee also 1952 in film 1953 1954 in film 1950s in film years in film film Events September 16 The Robe debuts as the first anamorphic, widescreen CinemaScope film. Top grossing films :North America # The Robe starring Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, and Vict 1953 in literatureSee also 1952 in literature, other events of 1953, 1954 in literature, list of years in literature. Events January 22 The Crucible a drama by Arthur Miller, opens on Broadway. February 19 Censorship: The State of Georgia approves the first literature cens 1953 in music 1953 in radio 1953 in science 1953 in sports 1953 in television | |