History of Billion

	Revision 14 . . September 14, 2001 11:47 pm by AxelBoldt
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In Canada and in the U.S. one billion equals 1,000,000,000, or 109, or one thousand millions. This number is called one milliard in Europe.

In Canada and in the U.S. one billion equals 1,000,000,000, or 109, or one thousand millions.

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In most other countries, one billion equals 1,000,000,000,000, or 1012, or one million millions.

In most other countries, one billion equals 1,000,000,000,000, or 1012, or one million millions. The American billion is called one milliard in these countries.