Daylight Saving Time Is Almost Here — And It's Turning 100 Years Old

USA TODAY, Asbury Park Press
Tue, 03/06/2018 - 12:36pm

Daylight saving time, which starts 2 a.m. Sunday, was first enacted by the federal government March 19, 1918, during World War I.

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Daylight Saving Time Is Almost Here &mdash; And It&apos;s Turning 100 Years Old