< DATE DISEASE PLACE 1000's DEAD
~2800 BC. Plague of Idomeneus after Trojan War Crete
2000/1600 BC. Syphilis Recorded in China
~1447 BC. Plague on firstborn Egyptians
Plague Israelites (Num 11:33-34) severe
1406 BC. Plague Israelites after Moabites (Num 25:1 24
1334 BC. Plague hits Hittites
1194 BC. Plague Last year of Trojan War among Greeks
Plague Israelites under David (2 Sam 24:15 70
1000 BC. Smallpox India: First known outbreak
765 BC. Plague Assyria before Jonah
759 BC. Plague Assyria before Jonah
Plague Assyrians besieging Jerusalem 185
430 BC. Plague Athens
Plague after Socrates' death
387 BC. Plague Carthaginians besieging Syracuse 10
364 BC. Plague Rome (Etruscan actors brought in)
80 AD. Plague after fire in Rome Rome under Titus
165 AD. Plague Romans at Ctesiphon
166-167 AD. Plague Roman Empire ÿ
500-650 Black death World 100000
542-546 Black death Holy Roman Empire
~620 Smallpox Abrah's army outside of Mecca
6/627-628 Black death Ctesiphon (1st great moslem plague)
638-639 Black death Syrian Plague (2nd great moslem plague)
661-749 Plagues During Abbasids in Mideast
668-689 Black death Basra (3rd great moslem plague)
706 Black death Basra Plague of maidens (4rth great etc.)
716-717 Black death Plague of Notables (5th great moslem plague)
740-744 Black death Constantinople, Turkey 200
761-762 Black death Egypt
1056-1057 Black death Mideast @S??? and ??? 6k/day 50
1063 Black death Egypt
1076-1077 Black death Syria
1100 Plague & malaria Cambodia ÿ
1142-1143 Black death Egypt and Syria
1157 Black death Mecca and Yemen
1163 Black death Syria
1200-1202 Typhus or plague Egypt
1217 Black death Egypt
1235-1236 Epidemic Egypt
1258-1259 Black death Syria
1259 Plague Kamakura, Japan
1273-1274 Black death Egypt
1295-1297 Black death Egypt
1338-1339 Black death Turkestan
1344 Black death South India
1345-1346 Black death Crimea and Volga in Russia
1346-1347 Black death Azerbaijan
1347-51 Black death W Europe (25-75M) 75000
1347 Black death Constantinople, Alexandria
1348 Black death Cyprus
4/1348 Black death Fez trying to capture Tunisia 1k/day 50
7/1348 Black death Damascus 20
1348 Black death Paris, France
1348-1349 Black death Mecca
1349 Black death Asyut, Egypt 6
1349 Black death Iran
1349 Black death London
1403-1404 Black death Qus in the Mideast 17
1429-1430 Black death Cairo 20k/day 600
1485-1550 English Sweats England 3000
1500-20 Smallpox Latin America 5000
1500 Syphilis Western Europe 300
1519 Black death Zurich, Switzerland
1530-45 Measles Mexico 1250
1545 Typhus Cuba 250
1660 Black death Europe 14000
1665 Great plague of London total pop. 460K 68.407
1672 Black death Naples, Italy 400
1707-1709 Smallpox Iceland
1711 Black death Germany & Austria 500
1715 Smallpox Cherokee Indians 11
1750-1800 Smallpox Mandan Indians
1770-1772 Black death Moscow and Environs 100
1792 Black death Egypt 800
1805 Epidemic Shawnee
1826-37 Cholera New Jersey, USA 900
1837 Smallpox kills most Kidatsa and Mandan North Dakota, USA
North American Indians
1850 infectious diseases Age of Progress p.90 94% all European deaths
1854 Cholera at the Broad Street Pump London, England 0.5
1863-75 Cholera World 230
1898-1923 India 11000
1890-09 Typhus N.Amer-Eur. est. 1900-04 1980
1890-09 Measles N.Amer-Eur. est. 1900-04 740
1890-09 Influenza N.Amer-Eur. est. 1900-04 1700
1890-09 Syphilis N.Amer-Eur. est. 1900-04 960
1894-1914 Black death Canton (80-100K) and world 10000
1909-1918 Black death China & India 1335
1915 Typhus Serbia, Yugoslavia 150
1918-19 Spanish Influenza World (20 mill. U.S.) 31666.66
1914-15 Typhus Eastern Europe 3000
1917-21 Typhus Russia 2500
1920-24 Typhus N.Amer-Eur. est. 1920-24 170
1920-24 Measles N.Amer-Eur. est. 1920-24 170
1920-24 Influenza N.Amer-Eur. est. 1920-24 815
1920-24 Syphilis N.Amer-Eur. est. 1920-24 410
1920 Black death India 2000
1920-79 Malaria World 20th Century 60000
1921 Cholera India 500
1923 Epidemics Shansi, China after famine 3000
1924 Cholera India 300
1926-30 Smallpox India 423
1940-49 Typhus N.Amer-Eur. est. 1945-49 10
1940-49 Measles N.Amer-Eur. est. 1945-49 30
1940-49 Influenza N.Amer-Eur. est. 1945-49 270
1940-49 Syphilis N.Amer-Eur. est. 1945-49 460
1947 Malaria India 1000
1959 AIDS First provable AIDS case, English Sailor Manchester, England
1990 Malaria World 110M new cases/yr 1500
Mid twentieth smallpox WOrdl 10-15M cases/yr 2000/yr
1950-55 Typhus N.Amer-Eur. est. 1950 3
1950-55 Measles N.Amer-Eur. est. 1950 12
1950-55 Influenza N.Amer-Eur. est. 1950 144
1950-55 Syphilis N.Amer-Eur. est. 1950 162
1957 Influenza U.S.A. 70
1966-73 Syphilis N. Amer-Europe est. 1970 11
1966-73 Influenza N. Amer-Europe est. 1970 97
8/1967-5/1969 Guayaquil, Ecuador 0.4
1972-82 Measles World 1982 15000
1974-78 Syphilis N. Amer-Europe est. 1976 4
1974-78 Influenza N. Amer-Europe est. 1976 127
1979-82 Syphilis N. Amer-Europe est. 1981 2
1979-82 Influenza N. Amer-Europe est. 1981 30
1983-86 Influenza N. Amer-Europe est. 1985 32
1983-86 Syphilis N. Amer-Europe est. 1985 0.73
3-4/1985 Cholera Somalia 0.761
1987 Influenza N. Amer - Europe est. 2
1988 Influenza N. Amer - Europe est. 6.24
1981-1/6/90 AIDS World (Cases, not deaths) [263.051]
AIDS San Francisco to 6/90 5.7
1980-1990 12M/yr Kids killed by Vaccinable diseases according to 120000
1980-1991 870K/yr Bangladesh children 1/3 diarrhea
1989 Flu & pneumonia U.S.A. 70
1990 AIDS U.S.A. 9K Texas 47
20th Century Lassa fever virus Africa
1990 Heart Disease U.S.A. 730
-9/30/91 AIDS 195,718 sick U.S.A. 126.159
TOTAL 510045.2
DATE CANCER PLACE 1000's DEAD
1890-09 Cancer N.Amer-Eur. est. 1900-04 5060
1920-24 Cancer N.Amer-Eur. est. 1920-24 2035
1940-49 Cancer N.Amer-Eur. est. 1945-49 7310
1950-55 Cancer N.Amer-Eur. est. 1950 4578
1962-65 Cancer U.S. 1966 1192
1966-73 Cancer N. Amer-Europe est. 1970 8765
1974-78 Cancer N. Amer-Europe est. 1976 6181
1978 Cancer U.S. 391
1979-82 Cancer N. Amer-Europe est. 1981 3915
1983-86 Cancer N. Amer-Europe est. 1985 5332
1987 Cancer N. Amer - Europe est. 1481
1988 Cancer N. Amer - Europe est. 1499
1989 Colorectal cancer U.S.A. 57
1989 Prostate cancer U.S.A. 26
1989 Breast Cancer U.S.A. 40
1989 Ovarian cancer U.S.A. 12
1989 Melanoma skin cancer U.S.A. 6
1990 Prostate cancer U.S.A. 36
TOTAL 510044.7
In the 20th century 1 million/year die of malaria
In 1990 the following population of Africa had these
diseases (in millions) This is 10% of the population of Africa.
Malaria 270
Schistosomiasis 200
Lymphatic filariasis 90
River blindness 17
Chagas disease 17
Leishmaniasis 12
Leprosy 11
African Sleeping Sickness 0.025
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