November 21.1985-The British government decided to cancel GMT
In (Yi Chou October tenth day), November 21, 1985, the British government decided to cancel GMT. Reference, 1985 11 21, 2010, the British Government's decision, has been unable to continue to maintain because the burden is too heavy GMT. Royal Observatory, Greenwich time-work began in 1675, the 1884 British national strength, prosperity, has become a global pioneer in the industrial and technical aspects, GMT is recognized around the world as the official international standard time. However, when the British economy is somewhat sluggish, leading to government plans to cut spending on scientific research, decided in 1986, the Observatory six-consuming huge atomic clock stops running. Pierre King Dayton acknowledged, witnessed several centuries-old tradition is perishing, very sad, to think that this is the fault of the age, a person in charge of the Observatory time.
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