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A date inscription in the Maya Long Count on the east side of Stela C from Quirigua showing the date for the last Creation. It is read as 13.0.0.0.0 4 Ahau 8 Kumku and is usually correlated as 11 or 13 August, 3114 BC on the Proleptic Gregorian calendar. The date of 13.0.0.0.0 4 Ahau 3 Kʼankʼin is usually correlated as 21 or 23 December 2012.
The second of three revised dates from Armstrong after his 1936 and 1943 predictions failed to come true. [106] Jan 1974 David Berg: Berg, the leader of Children of God, predicted that there would be a colossal doomsday event heralded by Comet Kohoutek. [116] 1975 Herbert W. Armstrong Armstrong's fourth and final prediction. [106] Jehovah's ...
One frequently cited date was December 21, 2012. This date had many apocalyptic associations, as it was the end of a cycle in the long count in the Maya calendar. Several writers published books connecting the encounter with 2012. [23] Despite that date having passed, many websites still contend that Nibiru/Planet X is en route to Earth.
The Millerite doomsday wound up falling on a date during an economic rebound, and the false prophecy left cultists so woebegone that the period immediately afterward is known as "The Great ...
Unfortunately for doomsday preppers everywhere, the world hasn't ended. People who invested a lot of money on things like freeze-dried foods and disaster-proof bunkers may be a little disappointed ...
The Doomsday Clock is a symbol that represents the likelihood of a human-made global catastrophe, in the opinion of the members of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. [1] Created by J. Robert Oppenheimer [ citation needed ] and maintained since 1947, the Clock is a metaphor , not a prediction, for threats to humanity from unchecked ...
The 2012 phenomenon was a range of eschatological beliefs that cataclysmic or otherwise transformative events would occur on or around 21 December 2012. [155] This date was regarded as the end-date of a 5,126-year-long cycle in the Mesoamerican Long Count calendar, [156] and as such, festivities to commemorate the date took place on 21 December ...
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar reaches the date 13.0.0.0.0, associated with various doomsday myths. (The Guardian) "Gangnam Style" by South Korean singer PSY becomes the first video to reach one billion views on YouTube. (The Washington Post)