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2006 United States population reaches 300 million people

1998 U.S. Census Bureau estimates population at 268,921,733

1995 Population of People's Republic of China hits 1.2 billion

1988 Chilean population agrees at referendum against Pinochet regime

1988 1/3 of population argues for Estonia autonomy

1988 U.N. estimates Asia's population hits 3 billion

1983 U.S. invades Grenada, a country 1/2,000 its population (U.S. Wins!)

1982 China announces its population at 1 billion people plus

1975 British population agrees to European Common Market membership

1974 World Population Year begins

1972 Danish population votes for European Common Market membership

1972 7.0 earthquake kills 1/5 of population of Iranian province of Fars

1972 Entire population of Istanbul under 24 hour house arrest

1970 U.S. population is 293,200,000; Black population: 22,600,000 (11.1%)

1969 U.S. population reaches 200 million

1963 Netherland population hits 12,000,000

1963 At 10:59 AM census clock, records U.S. population at 190,000,000

1963 Algerian population accepts constitution

1962 U.N. announces Earth population has hit 3 billion

1960 Earthquake kills 1/3 of Agadir Morocco population (12,000) in 15 sec

1949 Jewish population of Israel reaches 1,000,000

1941 Nazi execute entire Jewish population of Grodz, Lithuania

1941 Entire Jewish male population of Gorzhdy Lithuania, exterminated

1940 U.S. population at 131,669,275

1919 Norwegian population agrees to prohibition

1908 Kingsley Davis, sociologist/demographer, coined, population explosion

1898 Alfred Sauvy, French statistician, Affluence and Population

1863 Dutch colony Suriname counts population of 33,000 slaves

1850 U.S. population hits 23,191,876 (Black population: 3,638,808 (15.7%))

1820 U.S. population announced at 9,638,453 (1,771,656 blacks (18.4%))

1810 U.S. Population: 7,239,881, Black population: 1,377,808 (19%)

1800 U.S. population: 5,308,483; Black population 1,002,037 (18.9%)

1790 1st U.S. census, population of 3,939,214

1788 Vizille France population demands local parliament

1781 Emperor Jozef II decrees protection of population

1766 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert, Law of Malthus

1643 Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago, Chile; kills 1/3 of population

1517 Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen

1382 Battle of Beverhoutsveld - population beats drunken army

1377 Mass execution of population of Cesena Italy



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