Millions of people celebrated the beginning of the 21st 'century' on January 1, 2000.
We were discussing how Americans lived at 'the turn of the' 19th/last 'century'.
When the prince got married, it was called the wedding of the 'century'.
(..) "ME" "Listen to me... I want to trade lives with you!" "Wait for me - both of you..." In the middle of Metropolis there was a strange house, overlooked by the centuries. The man who lived in it was Rotwang, the inventor. "Joh Fredersen......" HEL; BORN FOR MY HAPPINESS AND MANKIND'S BLESSING (..)1927 Metropolis