Typhoid fever
Disease caused by the bacteria Salmonella Typhi
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| November 2024 |
Robert Desnos
Sequel novel 'L'Etoile de Mer' (The Starfish) was published, continuing the story of Desnos's life and his relationship with Youki, who later became his wife.
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| February 1 2024 |
John Cockerill
The monument to John Cockerill in Brussels was vandalized during a farmers' protest in front of the European Parliament.
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| 2023 |
Arnold Bennett
Philip Nanney Williams won the Arnold Bennett Prize for his book 'Adams: Britain's Oldest Potting Dynasty'.
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| 2023 |
Robert Desnos
First novel in a series about Desnos's life, 'Traitor Comet', was published.
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| 2022 |
Arnold Bennett
John Pye, a former detective inspector turned crime writer, won the Arnold Bennett Prize for his novel 'Where the Silent Screams Are Loudest'.
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| 2021 |
Arnold Bennett
The Arnold Bennett Prize was not awarded due to the Covid-19 situation.
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| May 7 2021 | Ingenuity completed its initial series of five flights from Wright Brothers Field on Mars. |
| April 19 2021 | Ingenuity began its first flights from Wright Brothers Field on Mars. |
| February 18 2021 | NASA's Ingenuity helicopter arrived on Mars, carrying a small piece of wing fabric from the 1903 Wright Flyer attached to a cable underneath its solar panel. |
| 2020 |
Arnold Bennett
Lisa Blower won the Arnold Bennett Prize for her story collection 'It's Gone Dark Over Bill's Mother's'.
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| April 2020 |
Lord Byron
The Royal Mail issued a series of commemorative postage stamps featuring Byron and other Romantic poets on the 250th anniversary of William Wordsworth's birth. Byron's stamp featured an extract from his poem 'She Walks in Beauty'.
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| 2019 |
Arnold Bennett
Charlotte Higgins won the Arnold Bennett Prize for her book 'Red Thread: On Mazes and Labyrinths'.
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| December 2019 | A phase 3 trial of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) reported 81% fewer typhoid cases among children. |
| 2018 |
Arnold Bennett
Jan Edwards won the Arnold Bennett Prize for her novel 'Winter Downs'.
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| January 2018 |
Prince Mircea of Romania
It was announced that Prince Mircea's remains would be moved to the new Archdiocesan and Royal Cathedral, along with the remains of King Carol II and Queen Mother Helen.
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| 2017 |
Arnold Bennett
The Arnold Bennett Society instituted an annual Arnold Bennett Prize as part of the author's 150th-anniversary celebrations. The first prize was awarded to John Lancaster for his poetry collection 'Potters: A Division of Labour'.
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| November 2016 | Pakistan began experiencing an outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever. |
| 2015 | Typhoid outbreak in Kampala, Uganda reported 10,230 cases. |
| February 2010 |
Bertram Fletcher Robinson
Republication of Robinson's first book 'Rugby Football' in facsimile form by Paul Spiring.
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