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The world didn't end on November 13, 2026.
Publication: PÚBLICO
Author: publico@publico.pt
Source published: 13/11/2026, 16:54:30 UTC
Briefing created: 14/11/2026, 08:36:37 UTC
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Briefings
A article from November 13, 2026, states that a 1960 prediction about human extinction by November 13, 2026, failed. The evidence explicitly notes that the predicted date did not occur and that the threat was not imminent. The source provides no further details on the specific population numbers, the nature of the prediction, or the reasons for its failure.
Key points
- In 1960, scientists predicted that uncontrolled population growth would lead to human extinction by November 13, 2026.
Context
This article serves as a historical record of a failed prediction from 1960 regarding the date of potential human extinction in 2026.
Limitations
The evidence is extremely limited, containing only a single sentence. It does not specify the population size, the specific scientific model used, or the reasons why the prediction failed.
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