Boys Champs begun in 1910 â Wolmers High School won. Girls Champs begun in 1957 â St. Hildaâs High School won. Boys Champs was held separately from Girls Champs. In 1999, Boys and Girls Champs were merged into one event. There was no Champs held in 1944 (Boys Champs), 1958, 1959 and 1960 (Girls Champs)
It actually takes the Earth 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4.09 seconds to turn once on its axis compared to the background stars. The night sky, showing 6 hours of rotation captured by long-exposure.
Best Answer: The quick answer is that's how long it takes for the Earth to rotate once relative to the rest of the universe, 23 hours 56 minutes. Because the Earth is also orbiting the sun in the same direction as it is spinning, it has to spin a little extra to catch up and face the sun as it did the day before, taking 4 extra minutes, or 24 hours to do it.