Baby Born in Philippines Declared World's Seven Billionth Person

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:21:14 +0000

Danica May Camacho was born in Manila, Philippines just before midnight on Sunday, weighing five-and-a-half pounds.

But a much larger number will always be associated with the baby girl, as the UN has declared her the world’s seven billionth person.

Fewer Babies Are Born on Halloween

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 18:54:32 +0000

Mothers are 11.3 percent less likely to give birth on Halloween than they are on the days before and after the holiday.