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Apr 10, 2020 · A claim on Facebook that a pandemic occurs exactly every 100 years cites four outbreaks that it says occurred in 1720, 1820, 1920 and 2020.
Caragea's plague (part of the second plague pandemic) 1813 Romania: Bubonic plague: 60,000 1817–1819 Ireland typhus epidemic 1817–1819 Ireland Typhus: 65,000 First cholera pandemic: 1817–1824 Asia, Europe Cholera: 100,000+ 1820 Savannah yellow fever epidemic 1820 Savannah, Georgia, United States Yellow fever: 700
EventYearsLocationDisease1350 BC plague of Megiddoc. 1350 BCMegiddo, land of CanaanAmarna letters EA 244, Biridiya, mayor of ...Hittite Plague /"Hand of Nergal"c. 1330 BCNear East, Hittite Empire, Alashiya, ...Unknown, possibly Tularemia. Mentioned in ...430–426 BCGreece, Libya, Egypt, EthiopiaUnknown, possibly typhus, typhoid fever ...412 BCGreece ( Northern Greece, Roman Republic ...Unknown, possibly influenzaThe first cholera pandemic started in 1816, spread across India by 1820, and extended to Southeast Asia and Central Europe, lasting until 1826. A second cholera pandemic began in 1829, reached Russia, causing the Cholera riots.
In March 1820, the disease was identified in Siam, in May 1820 it had spread as far as Bangkok and Manila; in July the outbreak torched Vietnam; in spring of 1821 it reached Java, Oman, and Anhai in China; in 1822 it was found in Japan, in the Persian Gulf, in Baghdad, in Syria, and in the Transcaucasus; and in 1823 cholera reached Astrakhan ...
Sep 12, 2017 · By 1820, cholera had spread to Thailand, Indonesia (killing 100,000 people on the island of Java alone) and the Philippines. From Thailand and Indonesia, the disease made its way to China in...
Oct 18, 2022 · It’s been said many times during the past two and half years that the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented in American history. But the nation’s history has now been bookended by two great outbreaks.
Mar 24, 2020 · The post suggests pandemics occur with synchronicity every 100 years, in 1720, 1820, 1920 and 2020. There wasn’t a pandemic in 1720. The years listed for the next two pandemics are wrong. Many...
