Historedia
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Peak in Saint Petersburg

When
1 December 1889
Where
Saint Petersburg
Part of
The 1889–1890 Russian influenza pandemic begins

Deaths peaked in Saint Petersburg on 1 December 1889, marking the first major peak of the pandemic.

The first peak of the pandemic occurred in Saint Petersburg, with deaths peaking on 1 December 1889. This event is a key milestone in the early spread of the disease within the Russian Empire.

Sources

  1. 1889–1890 pandemic Wikipedia

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