[tz] [PATCH] Minor changes to iso3166.tab

Guy Harris guy at alum.mit.edu
Thu Nov 17 18:54:32 UTC 2016


On Nov 17, 2016, at 8:22 AM, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs.ucla.edu> wrote:

> I was amused to learn during my reading that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was formed in 1922. So officially, the US is older than the UK! Who would have thought it?

Older than the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and, if the Wikipedia article on the UK is to be believed, older than the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland as well (the Kingdom of Great Britain was merged with the Kingdom of Ireland in 1800).



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