31 December 1999: Farewell to the 20th century | Newspapers

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31 December 1999: Farewell to the 20th century

On the eve of a new millennium, the Guardian reflects on a turbulent century
The Guardian, 31 December 1999.


The paper looks back on a century of science and politics.

The Guardian, 31 December 1999.

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In 1900, the Manchester Guardian was in a similarly reflective mood.

Manchester Guardian, 1 January 1900.

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