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Names And Numbers
Apr. 17th, 2007 03:16 pmIn the year 8000 BC there were only 5000 people in the entire world.
There will be 8 Billion in 2088.
According to 2002 data:
* The number who have ever been born is 106,456,000,000
* The world population in mid-2002 was 6,215,000,000
* The percentage of those ever born who were living in 2002 was 5.8%
150,000 people die every day now. On average, 1.8 people die every second.
on D-Day 150,000 troops stormed Normandy beaches. About 2,500 GI's died on the beaches and 2,600 paratroopers died. And 3,100 Germans died. About 8200 people. The entire human race's population plus 2000 more in 8000 BC.
Back then, a death was a tragedy, today its merely a tiny tiny minuscule number. One Six Billionth of a percent.
Whats your number?
There will be 8 Billion in 2088.
According to 2002 data:
* The number who have ever been born is 106,456,000,000
* The world population in mid-2002 was 6,215,000,000
* The percentage of those ever born who were living in 2002 was 5.8%
150,000 people die every day now. On average, 1.8 people die every second.
on D-Day 150,000 troops stormed Normandy beaches. About 2,500 GI's died on the beaches and 2,600 paratroopers died. And 3,100 Germans died. About 8200 people. The entire human race's population plus 2000 more in 8000 BC.
Back then, a death was a tragedy, today its merely a tiny tiny minuscule number. One Six Billionth of a percent.
Whats your number?
