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On May 31, 1970, the 1970 Ancash earthquake caused a landslide that buried the town of Yungay in Peru; more than 47,000 people were killed. The 1970 Bhola cyclone , a 120 mph (193 km/h) tropical cyclone , hit the densely populated Ganges Delta region of East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) on November 12 and 13, 1970, killing an estimated 500,000 people.
People who died in the Cambodian genocide (1 C, 28 P) Y. ... Pages in category "1970s deaths" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s; 2010s; 2020s Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. * 1970 suicides (47 P) Murder in 1970 (4 C) V ...
From the beginning of recorded statistics until the 1970s, total traffic deaths in the United States generally trended upwards, except during the Great Depression and World War II. From 1979 to 2005, the number of deaths per year decreased 15% while the number of deaths per capita decreased by 35%.
Serial killer Ted Bundy, who died 36 years ago today, ... Throughout the 1970s, ... How many people did Ted Bundy kill?
Armed with two semi-automatic handguns, student Seung-Hui Cho shot to death 32 people in two separate attacks on the campus of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. 23 other people were wounded, 17 by gunfire. Cho committed suicide. [61] 33 2023 Tornado outbreak of March 31 – April 1, 2023
Drug overdose deaths in the US per 100,000 people by state. [1] [2] A two milligram dose of fentanyl powder (on pencil tip) is a lethal amount for most people. [3] The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has data on drug overdose death rates and totals. Around 1,106,900 US residents died from drug overdoses from 1968 ...
In 2011, the United States saw an outbreak of listeriosis from cantaloupes from Colorado that lasted from July to September. 30 people died, [77] making it the second-deadliest recorded U.S. outbreak since the CDC began tracking outbreaks in the 1970s.