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Wednesday, 05 November 2025
1843 robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905) 
1846 Third cholera pandemic in Russia killing 1 million+ people
1847 Typhus epidemic of 1847 in Canada killing 20,000+ people
1847 Yellow fever in United States
1847 influenza in Worldwide
1848 cholera in Egypt
1848 Cholera in North America
1849 Juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39
1850 president Zachary Taylor , the twelfth president of the United States, died from an attack of cholera morbus, and was succeeded by Millard Fillmor
1850 yellow fever in United States
1850 Influenza in North America
1851 Walter Reed, US Army Surgeon, proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever
1851 Cholera in United States
1852 Yellow fever in United States
1852 yellow fever in Argentina
1853 Plague in Ottoman Empire
1853 cholera epidemic of Copenhagen 1853 in Copenhagen, Denmark killing 4,737 people
1854 The steamship liner Arctic sinks in the Atlantic Ocean, killing 300 people
1854 william Crawford Gorgas, US, Surgeon-Gen, help cure yellow fever
1854 broad Street cholera outbreak in England killing 616 people
1855 Yellow fever in United States
1855 third plague pandemic in Worldwide killing 12 million+ in India and China alone people
1857 yellow fever in Portugal
1857 smallpox in Victoria, Australia
1857 influenza in Europe, North America, South America
1863 Alexandre EJ Yersin, Swiss/French bacteriologist (bacteria plague)
1863 Fourth cholera pandemic in Middle East killing 600,000 people
1864 david Bullock Harris, US Confederate colonel, dies of yellow fever
1865 cholera in Egypt
1866 cholera epidemic kills hundreds in London
1866 Cholera in Russia, Germany
1867 Measles in Australia
1867 plague in Iraq
1870 Smallpox in Germany
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