The term "20th" typically refers to the 20th century, which spanned from the year 1901 to 2000. This century was marked by significant events, including two World Wars, the Cold War, and major technological advancements. It also saw the rise of various social movements, such as civil rights and feminism, which aimed to promote equality and justice. In terms of culture, the 20th century produced influential art, music, and literature. Notable figures include Pablo Picasso in art, The Beatles in music, and Virginia Woolf in literature. The century's innovations, like the internet and space exploration, have shaped modern society.