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  2. Life table - Wikipedia

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    Period or static life tables show the current probability of death (for people of different ages, in the current year) Cohort life tables show the probability of death of people from a given cohort (especially birth year) over the course of their lifetime. Static life tables sample individuals assuming a stationary population with overlapping ...

  3. Curse of Tippecanoe - Wikipedia

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    William Henry Harrison, nicknamed Old Tippecanoe, died just a month after taking office in 1841.His death is the first attributed to the Curse of Tippecanoe. The Curse of Tippecanoe (also known as Tecumseh's Curse, the 20-year Curse [1] or the Zero Curse [2]) is an urban legend [3] about the deaths in office of presidents of the United States who were elected in years divisible by 20.

  4. Death - Wikipedia

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    As of the early 21st century, 56 million people die per year. The most common reason is aging, [7] followed by cardiovascular disease, which is a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels. [8] As of 2022, an estimated total of almost 110 billion humans have died, or roughly 94% of all humans to have ever lived. [9]

  5. Motorcycle fatality rate in U.S. by year - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of numbers of motorcycle deaths in U.S. by year from 1994 to 2014. United States motorcycle fatalities increased every year for 11 years after reaching a historic low of 2,116 fatalities in 1997, then increased to over 5,000 around 2008 and then plateaued in the 4 to 5 thousands range in the 2010s. In nine years motorcycle deaths ...

  6. List of cycles - Wikipedia

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    Astronomy – Axial precession – CNO cycle – Eclipse cycle – Eclipse – Full moon cycle – Galactic year – Great Year – Lunar phase – Mesoamerican calendars – Metonic cycle – Milankovitch cycles – Mira – Moon – Nutation – Orbit – Orbital period – Saros cycle – Sothic cycle – Secularity – Sidereal year ...

  7. Five stages of grief - Wikipedia

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    The model was introduced by Kübler-Ross in her 1969 book On Death and Dying, [10] and was inspired by her work with terminally ill patients. [11] Motivated by the lack of instruction in medical schools on the subject of death and dying, Kübler-Ross examined death and those faced with it at the University of Chicago's medical school.

  8. Gregorian calendar - Wikipedia

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    The 19-year cycle used for the lunar calendar required revision because the astronomical new moon was, ... York, recording his date of death as 28 January ...

  9. Stages of human death - Wikipedia

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    The certification applies to somatic death, corresponding to death of the person, which has varying definitions but most commonly describes a lack of vital signs and brain function. [9] Death at the level of cells, called molecular death or cell death , follows a matter of hours later. [ 10 ]