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The French king died as the result of striking his head on the lintel of a door while on his way to watch a game of real tennis. [19]: 105 Victims of the 1518 dancing plague: July 1518: Several people died of either heart attacks, strokes or exhaustion during a dancing mania that occurred in Strasbourg, Alsace (Holy Roman Empire). [119] [120]
List of pneumonia deaths. List of poisonings. List of prison deaths. List of people who died in traffic collisions. List of deaths by motorcycle crash. List of skiing deaths. List of fatal cougar attacks in North America. List of fatal dog attacks. List of fatal snake bites in Australia.
C. Deaths due to the Chernobyl disaster. List of women who died in childbirth. List of choking deaths. List of people who died climbing Mount Everest. List of fatalities while playing cricket. List of racing cyclists and pacemakers with a cycling-related death. List of deaths as a result of Cyclone Tracy.
The following is a list of the causes of human deaths worldwide for different years arranged by their associated mortality rates. In 2002, there were about 57 million deaths . In 2005, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), about 58 million people died. [ 1 ]
In August 1986—at the first international conference on the Chernobyl disaster—the IAEA established but did not make official a figure of 4,000 deaths as the total number of projected deaths caused by the accident over the long term. In 2005 and 2006, a joint group of the United Nations and the governments of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia ...
Lists of deaths by year. This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in August 2024) and then linked here.
List of natural disasters by death toll. Global multihazard mortality risks and distribution (2005) for cyclones, drought, earthquakes, floods, landslides, and volcanoes (excluding heat waves, snowstorms, and other deadly hazards). A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction, major collateral damage, or loss of life ...
[There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [30]]. 95–4,000+ [31] [32] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.