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  2. 1924 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    1 February – The United Kingdom recognises the Soviet Union. [6] 5 February – The hourly Greenwich Time Signal from Royal Greenwich Observatory is broadcast for the first time. [2] 18 February – Commissioning of HMS Hermes (95), the Royal Navy's first purpose-designed aircraft carrier. 28 March – First BBC broadcast from Plymouth ...

  3. Estimates of historical world population - Wikipedia

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    The table starts counting approximately 10,000 years before present, or around 8,000 BC, during the middle Greenlandian, about 1,700 years after the end of the Younger Dryas and 1,800 years before the 8.2-kiloyear event. From the beginning of the early modern period until the 20th century, world population has been characterized by a rapid growth.

  4. History of the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The first goal in World Cup history was scored by Lucien Laurent of France. Four days later, the first World Cup hat-trick was achieved by Bert Patenaude of the U.S. in the Americans' 3–0 win against Paraguay. In the final, Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in front of a crowd of 93,000 people in Montevideo to become the first nation to win a ...

  5. List of United Kingdom censuses - Wikipedia

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    The census in the United Kingdom is decennial, that is, held every ten years, although there is provision in the Census Act 1920 for a census to take place at intervals of five years or more. There are actually three separate censuses in the United Kingdom – in England and Wales , Scotland , and Northern Ireland – although they are often co ...

  6. Demographics of England - Wikipedia

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    Estimations of white and non-white population in England and Wales, 1951-1968 [29] Ethnic group (reported as 'Area of origin') 1951 [note 4] 1961 [note 4] 1966 mid-1968 Estimates based solely off of immigrant population [note 4] Total estimated (including estimates of those born in the UK) [note 5] Population % Population % Population ...

  7. Demographics of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The population of the United Kingdom was estimated at 67,596,281 in 2022. [1] It is the 21st most populated country in the world and has a population density of 279 people per square kilometre (720 people/sq mi), with England having significantly greater density than Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. [1]

  8. Census in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK Census of Population 1991 (Concepts and Techniques in Modern Geography) Census.ac.uk - free census resources for academic research in the UK. Official archived version of 2011 census website (www.census.gov.uk) United Kingdom Census Records- Directory of free-to-access online UK census records.

  9. FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The FIFA Confederations Cup was a tournament held one year before the World Cup at the World Cup host nation(s) as a dress rehearsal for the upcoming World Cup. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships, along with the FIFA World Cup champion and the host country. [ 57 ]