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See discussion of death toll estimates at the death toll section: 300,000 to 480,000 [2] Great Irish Famine of 1740–41 (The Great Frost) 1740–1741: Some estimates indicate a death toll as high as 500,000 from starvation and disease. [3] [4] 250,000: 1918 influenza pandemic: 1918 (Sep–Nov) An estimated 200,000 people died in England and ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in March 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, citizenship at birth, nationality (in addition to British), or/and home nation, what subject was noted for, birth year, cause of death (if known), and reference.
England: David Chapman, who was sentenced to hang in November 1965 for the murder of a swimming pool nightwatchman in Scarborough. [52] He was released from prison in 1979 and later died in a car accident. Scotland: Patrick McCarron in 1964 for shooting his wife. He killed himself in prison in 1970. Wales: Edgar Black, who was reprieved on 6 ...
Known as "Dr Death"; general practitioner who murdered patients placed in his care; only British doctor to be convicted of such charges. Convicted of 15 murders and responsible for the deaths of 218 patients identified by inquiry, but is believed to have killed around 250 people. [53] [54] [55] Smith, George Joseph: 1912–1914 3 3 Executed in 1915
Angevins or Plantagenets (England) February 1102 1141 10 September 1167 Henry II: 5 March 1133 1154–1189 6 July 1189 He collapsed into shock and fever and eventually died. William I: House of Dunkeld (Scotland) c. 1143 1165–1214 4 December 1214 Natural causes John "Lackland" Monarchs of England and Ireland (England) 24 December 1166 1199–1216
The explosion damaged several nearby buildings and killed twelve people. No prisoners escaped. 25 August 1939 Coventry bombing: Coventry, England 5 70 A bicycle bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army exploded without warning on Broadgate in Coventry city centre. Five bystanders were killed and there were over 70 injuries, 12 of them serious.
One man was killed and seven other people injured after an altercation outside a nightclub in Bodmin. [3] 13 February 2023: Walthamstow, London, England 0 4 4: Four men were injured, one critically, after a machete attack at a pub. [4] 5 November 2022: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England 0 4 4: Four men were stabbed outside a nightclub in Portsmouth ...