In which year was the International Meridian Conference held?

1884

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1984

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1880

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1883

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The correct option is A 1884
The International Meridian Conference was held in 1884 with the aim to fix an origin longitude like the equator. This longitude was to serve as a reference point while naming all the other longitudes.

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