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The idea that the year 2012 presaged a world cataclysm, the end of the world, or the end of human civilization, became a subject of popular media speculation as the date of 21 December 2012 approached.
Explore the truth behind the end of the world 2012 apocalypse predictions. Delve into the history, science, and cultural impact of this phenomenon.
Polls conducted in 2012 across 20 countries found over 14% of people believe the world will end in their lifetime, with percentages ranging from 6% of people in France to 22% in the US and Turkey.
DateClaimant (s)Description1901This church, founded in 1831, claimed ...1901Keeler, a prominent doctor in ...1910Flammarion predicted that the 1910 ...1892–1911This pyramidologist concluded from his ...But predicting the end of the world is nothing new: There have been dozens of previous apocalypse predictions; here's a list of some of the most notable doomsday predictions that gave...
Dec 18, 2012 · One in 10 of us are said to be anxious that 21 December marks the end of the world. The Ancient Mayans predicted this doomsday, and the press is eating it up. But where are all the believers?
Dec 20, 2011 · It's true that the so-called long-count calendar—which spans roughly 5,125 years starting in 3114 B.C.—reaches the end of a cycle on December 21, 2012. That day brings to a close the 13th...
Chances are you have heard that the Maya predicted the end of the world on December 21, 2012. This is the day when the Maya Long Count calendar cycle comes to completion. You may have also heard that the world will supposedly be destroyed by an earthly or cosmic catastrophe.
