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Anne and Emily Brontë and other members of the Brontë family of writers, poets and painters were struck by tuberculosis. Anne, their brother Branwell, and Emily all died of it within two years of each other. Charlotte Brontë's death in 1855 was stated at the time as having been due to tuberculosis, but there is some controversy over this today.
Ingeborg Myrtle Elisabeth Ericksen was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 22, 1910.Her parents were Danish immigrants named Samuel and Ingeborg Nielsen Ericksen. [2] [3] Although Ricksen's birth year has been stated to be earlier, particularly as she often portrayed adult characters in films, [3] her birth certificate states 1910 as her true birth year. [2]
Deaths/Year/1000 people Year Population White people Black people 1821 New York City 5.3 9.6 1830 New York City 4.4 12.0 1844 New York City 3.6 8.2 1849 New Orleans 4.9 5.2 1855 New York City 3.1 12.0 1860 New York City 2.4 6.7 1865 New York City 2.8 6.7 1880 New Orleans 3.3 6.0 1890 New Orleans 2.5 5.9
Mary Mallon was born in 1869 in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Ireland.She may have been born with typhoid fever as her mother was infected during pregnancy. [5] [6] [7] In 1884 at the age of 15, she emigrated from Ireland to the United States.
Over the years, families desperate for answers, media frenzies, and fans who feverishly theory-craft have surrounded numerous high-profile disappearances.From wealthy heiresses lost at sea, to ...
Tuberculosis is spread from one person to the next through the air when people who have active TB in their lungs cough, spit, speak, or sneeze. [1] [9] People with latent TB do not spread the disease. [1] Active infection occurs more often in people with HIV/AIDS and in those who smoke. [1]
Six sisters, who were adopted into different families, are searching for their 15-year-old brother, Giovanni. “He’s the missing piece,” Catrina Palmer, 25, tells TODAY.com .
On January 23, 1999, 2-year-old Teekah Lewis was abducted from the New Frontier Bowling Alley in Tacoma, Washington. The Tacoma Police Department is investigating. Family Still Searching for ...