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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 203,302,031 1967 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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