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In the U.S. it was adopted by Congress in the 1918. But the idea had been discussed ("introduced", as you ask) as early as 1895:
"Modern DST was first proposed by the New Zealand entomologist George Vernon Hudson, whose shift-work job gave him leisure time to collect insects, and made him aware of the value of after-hours daylight."
A quick search of "Daylight Saving Time" on Wikipedia would have yielded a much faster, and more direct answer to your question.
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When does daylight saving time stop?
Daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November
What year did daylight savings time start in Florida?
First of all it is Daylight SAVING time, not savings. Florida went on Daylight SAVING Time in 1970.
Does daylight saving produce productivity?
In the Daylight saving Time
Is there daylight saving in India?
India does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Does Tasmania have Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Tasmania does have Daylight Saving. They start it before the other states, early in October and it finishes at the end of March the following year. So Daylight Savings last for 6 months. Tasmania was the first state to ever try Daylight Saving.
When does daylight saving time stop?
Daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November
What year did daylight savings time start in Florida?
First of all it is Daylight SAVING time, not savings. Florida went on Daylight SAVING Time in 1970.
Does daylight saving produce productivity?
In the Daylight saving Time
When did daylight saving first start in Victoria Australia?
1970
Who was the first to invent Daylight Saving Time?
ben Franklin
When did the us first use Daylight Saving Time?
It was first used during World War I as an energy saving measure.
Is there daylight saving in India?
India does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Does Tasmania have Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Tasmania does have Daylight Saving. They start it before the other states, early in October and it finishes at the end of March the following year. So Daylight Savings last for 6 months. Tasmania was the first state to ever try Daylight Saving.
Who first decided to start Daylight Saving Time?
ben franklin
What president introduced daylight saving time?
The United States first observed Daylight Saving Time during the Presidency of Woodrow Wilson, during World War I.
What date does daylight saving finish in Tampa?
Daylight saving time typically ends in Tampa on the first Sunday in November.
Is Cancun on Daylight Saving Time?
No, Cancun does not use Daylight Saving Time.
