November 2nd, 2014 Daylight Saving Time Begins Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour, advancing clocks back during the fall month November 2nd, 2014 allows for more daylight hours. Daylight Savings can be blamed on Benjamin Franklin who is often credited with being the inventor of DST in 1784 essay "an Economical Project for Diminishing the Cost of Light". He proposed to economize the use of candles by rising in the morning to make use of the morning sunlight. Germany was the first country to implement DST. Clocks there were first turned forward at 11:00 pm. on April 30th 1916. Some fun facts about DST
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