. . . . . . . . "The 1900s (pronounced \"nineteen-hundreds\") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1909. The term \"nineteen-hundreds\" can also equally be used for the years 1900\u20131999 (see 1900s). The Edwardian era (1901\u20131910) covers a similar span of time."@en . . . .