Historians
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Years
- 1889
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Historians, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
The 1889–1890 Russian influenza pandemic begins
1889Role: collective_or_institution: identified the infectious agent in Bukhara from May to August 1889 as not influenza but malaria
- First Report in Bukhara
Conventionally believed to be the first report of the disease in May 1889 in Bukhara, a protectorate of the Russian Empire.
- Malaria Identification in Bukhara
A local commission and historians identified the infectious agent in Bukhara as malaria, not influenza, for the period May to August 1889.
- Spread Within the Russian Empire
Influenza spread within the Russian Empire in October 1889, assisted by modern transport infrastructure.
- Peak in Saint Petersburg
Deaths peaked in Saint Petersburg on 1 December 1889, marking the first major peak of the pandemic.
- First Report in Bukhara
Sources
- 1889–1890 pandemic Wikipedia