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Daylight Savings Time end date: Rules that determine the date on which daylight savings time ends. Clocks are moved backwards on this date.
Daylight Savings Time start date: Rules that determine the date on which daylight savings time begins. Clocks are moved forward on this date.
First human settlement > Date: Date or period of the first known or suspected human settlement within each geographic location listed. For further descriptions, please refer to notes.
First human settlement > Notes: Description of the first known or suspected human settlement within each geographic location listed. For the date or period of the described settlement, please refer to the according date stat.
First human settlement > Place: Location of the first known or suspected human settlement in each country.

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STAT	Greenland	United States
Daylight Savings Time end date	23:00 local time on Saturday before last Sunday October	First Sunday November
Daylight Savings Time start date	22:00 local time on Saturday before last Sunday March	Second Sunday March
First human settlement > Date	2,000 BC	16,000 BP
First human settlement > Notes	Saqqaq culture was the first of several waves of settlement from northern Canada and from Scandinavia.	Stone, bone, and wood artifacts and animal and plant remains found in Washington County, Pennsylvania .
First human settlement > Place	Saqqaq	Meadowcroft Rockshelter

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