11 July 2008 - World Population Day World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The day was inaugurated in 1988 by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to mark July 11, 1987, when the world's population hit five billion.
One day after my birthday! Fantastic. I'm thinking of starting to celebrate my birthday on the 11th instead of the 10th, so this is very fitting.
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World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The day was inaugurated in 1988 by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to mark July 11, 1987, when the world's population hit five billion.
One day after my birthday! Fantastic. I'm thinking of starting to celebrate my birthday on the 11th instead of the 10th, so this is very fitting.