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As phone lines became more popular—between 1942 and 1962, the number of phones in the U.S. grew 230% to 76 million—telephone companies realized they would run out of phone numbers.
Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]
Print / Digital (then binding types etc., if relevant) pages Pages (prefer 1st edition, specify edition as needed) award/awards Awards(s) the book has won isbn (prefer ISBN of 1st edition). Format: "1-234-56789-0" (10-digit) or "978-1-234-56789-0" (13-digit). If the book has a standard book number (9 digits) add a "0" to the beginning of the ...
A mobile phone keypad with Latin and Japanese characters. In the course of telephone history, dials as well as keypads have been associated with various mappings of letters and characters to numbers. The system used in Denmark [failed verification] was different from that used in the UK, which, in turn, was different from the US and Australia. [10]
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Convert a year to two digits with zero padding, but years ending in 00 are returned with all digits and no leading zeros. Tests 1999 -> 99 2000 -> 2000 2001 -> 01 See also. Template:Two-digit year. Will also convert years ending in 00.
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