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French anarchist Martial Bourdin dies of an accidental detonation of his own bomb, next to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in London, England.
In the city of Canton, beginning in March 1894, the disease killed 80,000 people in a few weeks. Daily water-traffic with the nearby city of Hong Kong rapidly spread the plague. Within two months, after 100,000 deaths, the death rates dropped below epidemic rates, but the disease continued to be endemic in Hong Kong until 1929.
- 1855–1960 (105 years)
- India, China, worldwide
- 10 million in India, 2 million in China, up to 3 million elsewhere
- Bubonic plague
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1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1895th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 895th year of the 2nd millennium, the 95th year of the 19th century, and the 6th year of the 1890s decade.
Death Duties Introduced. The 2nd of August AD. Death Duties may seem a rather dry topic in a history littered with war, murder and invention, but Lord Rosebery’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir William Harcourt’s introduction of this measure was a landmark in how we are taxed.
Nov 1, 2017 · Famous deaths in 1894. Learn about 77 historical figures, notable people and celebrities who died in 1894 like Alexander III, Robert Louis Stevenson and Anton Rubinstein.
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Jun 13, 2022 · At the end of 1889, a new virus appeared in Europe, which could be identified as the coronavirus HCoV-OC43, causing crude death rates of 1.3 per 1000 population in St Petersburg; 2.1 per 1000 in Paris; 2.8 per 1000 in Bilbao and on the French–Spanish border; between 2.9 and 5.2 per 1000 in small towns in the Basque Country; and 5.8 deaths per 10...
