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...le, the [[Banqiao Dam]] failure in Southern China directly resulted in the deaths of 26,000 people, and another 145,000 from epidemics. Millions were left ho For example, the small [[Kelly Barnes Dam]] failed in 1967, causing 39 deaths with the Toccoa Flood,

* Anon, ''History of the Times'', Vol 3, 1884 - 1912, (1939) pp 121, 519, 755, 829 [[Category:1924 deaths]]

...e food industry. He wrote ''Marketing Through Food Brokers'', published in 1939 by [[McGraw-Hill]]. He invented a synthetic [[chicle]] and introduced [[vit [[Category:1956 deaths]]

Saddened by the outbreak of war in September 1939, Garvin nonetheless was a strong supporter of the war effort. Heartened by [[Category:1947 deaths]]

* {{cite book|author=-|year=1939|title=A History of the Popes|publisher=Watts & Co.|location=London}} [[Category:1955 deaths]]

...aken from the 2007 version of the ''Propædia'', except recent (post-1999) deaths which were not noted.</ref> ...sity of Edinburgh]] (1931-1933); editor, ''The Burlington Magazine'' (1933-1939); Charles Eliot Norton professor of Poetry, [[Harvard University]] (1953-19

...thorlink =Reuters | title =Report sees 7.6&nbsp;million global 2007 cancer deaths | publisher =Reuters |month=December | year=2007 | url =http://www.reuters. ...f name=Kuper/> Tobacco is responsible for about one in three of all cancer deaths in the developed world,<ref name=Sasco/> and about one in five worldwide.<r

Methadone was developed in 1939 Germany by scientists working for ''I.G. Farbenkonzern'' at the [[Farbwerke ...proximately 82 percent of those deaths were listed as accidental, and most deaths involved combinations of methadone with other drugs (especially [[benzodiaz

...lvia divinorum'' was first recorded in print by [[Jean Basset Johnson]] in 1939 while he was studying Mazatec shamanism.<ref name="Marushia2002p2">[[#refMa ''Salvia divinorum'' was first documented in 1939, but it was many years before botanists could identify the plant due to Maz

...to blacken the labor movement by causing a disturbance at the parade. Ten deaths and forty injuries resulted from the explosion in the midst of the Prepared ..., the [[Lexington Avenue bombing]] in New York City, which resulted in the deaths of several anarchists and at least one innocent bystander. Once in San Fra

...Confederate]] veterans created the '''[[Ku Klux Klan]]''' (KKK).<ref>Horn, 1939, p. 9.</ref> The KKK used violence, lynching, murder and acts of intimidati ...y Nazi Germany's [[Luftwaffe]], caused widespread destruction and civilian deaths in the [[Basque Country (historical territory)|Basque]] town. According to

[[Arab]] [[pogroms]] were launched against Jews in 1920, 1921, 1929 and 1936-1939.<ref>http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/cdp/member-reviews/A1G9FX1KV45N41?ie=UTF8&s ...to the Second World War Series. B, Turkey, Iran, and the Middle East, 1918-1939, Volumen 9, Great Britain''. Foreign Office, University Publications of Ame

...bberies in world history'' by [[Robert Shields (diarist)|Robert Shields]], 1939, Rare, out of print, ASIN: B00089LL7E [[Category:1868 deaths]]