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  1. Babylonia (8254 bytes)
    28: ...lonia devised a system of counting based on the [[sexagesimal|number 60]], from which we get the number of seco...
  2. Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
    101: ...year from [[1900]] to [[2020]], covering one full sexagesimal cycle ([[1924]]–[[1983]]) and portions of t...
  3. Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
    41: * 1 synodic month = 29;31:50:08:20 days (sexagesimal; 29.53059413... days in decimals = 29 days 1...
    55: * first consistent use of the sexagesimal number system.
    69: ...); maybe the one later used by Ptolemy: 3;8:30 ([[sexagesimal]]) (''Almagest'' VI.7); but it is not known if he...
    83: ...ean [[synodic month]] is 29 days;31,50,8,20 (sexagesimal) = 29.5305941... d . Expressed as 29 days +...
    107: ...ar of 365.24579... days = 365&nbsp;days;14,44,51 (sexagesimal; = 365&nbsp;days + 14/60 + 44/60<sup>2</sup> + 51...
  4. Hipparchus (50784 bytes)
    40: * 1 synodic month = 29;31:50:08:20 days (sexagesimal; 29.53059413... days in decimals = 29&nbsp;days 1...
    54: * first consistent use of the sexagesimal number system.
    68: ...); maybe the one later used by Ptolemy: 3;8:30 ([[sexagesimal]]) (''Almagest'' VI.7); but it is not known if he...
    82: ...ean [[synodic month]] is 29&nbsp;days;31,50,8,20 (sexagesimal) = 29.5305941... d . Expressed as 29&nbsp;days +...
    106: ...ar of 365.24579... days = 365&nbsp;days;14,44,51 (sexagesimal; = 365&nbsp;days + 14/60 + 44/60<sup>2</sup> + 51...
  5. Geography1 (26085 bytes)
    115: ...es is credited to [[Hipparchus]]. He employed a [[sexagesimal]] system that was derived from [[Babylonian mathe...

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