The second cholera pandemic is also known as the Asiatic cholera pandemic. It was a cholera pandemic that spread from India to the entire West Asia, then to the United Kingdom and the Americas, and then to China and Japan.
The cause of cholera was not known until later in the 19th century. Cholera and typhus are bacterial diseases. Cholera spread by the absence of, or defective, sewage treatment or defective water supply systems. Typhus is spread by lice, chiggers and fleas.
Ampus
Ampus is a commune of 923 people (2018). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.
Premier of Anguilla
The Premier of Anguilla is the head of government in the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla. The Premier is appointed by the Governor of Anguilla on behalf of the Monarch of the United Kingdom.
Up until 2019 the office was known as Chief Minister of Anguilla, afterwards it was renamed as Premier.
Osbourne Fleming
Osbourne Berrington Fleming (born February 18, 1940) is a politician. He was the chief minister of Anguilla from 2000 until 2010.
Hubert Hughes
Hubert Benjamin Hughes (15 October 1933 – 7 May 2021) was an Anguillian politician. He was the island territory's Chief Minister from 16 March 1994 to 6 March 2000, and again between February 2010 and April 2015.
Hughes died on 7 May 2021, aged 87.
Victor Banks
Victor Franklin Banks (born 8 November 1947) is an Anguillan politician. He was a member of the Anguilla United Front (AUF). He was Premier from 14 May 2019 until he lost his re-election bid in the 2020 general election.
Ellis Webster
Ellis Lorenzo Webster is an Anguillan politician. He is the 2nd Premier of the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla since 2020. He was first elected when he led the Anguilla Progressive Movement to victory in the 2020 general election.
Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam
Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam is a British lawyer and politician. She has been the Governor of Anguilla since 18 January 2021. She is the second female holder of the position after Christina Scott.
Governor of Anguilla
The Governor of Anguilla is the representative of the monarch in the British Overseas Territory of Anguilla. The Governor is appointed by the monarch on the advice of the British government. The Governor is the highest authority on Anguilla. The main role of the Governor is to appoint the Premier of Anguilla.
The current Governor is Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam, who was sworn in on 18 January 2021.
Christina Scott
Christina Martha Elena Scott (born 25 December 1974) is a British civil servant and diplomat. She was Governor of Anguilla between 2013 and 2017, and was the first woman to hold the post. She has been Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy Beijing since September 2018.
Svante Thuresson
Svante Thuresson (7 February 1937 – 10 May 2021) was a Swedish jazz drummer and singer. He started his career as a drummer before joining the band Gals and Pals in 1963. Svante represented Sweden in the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest with "Nygammal vals".
He died on 10 May 2021, at the age of 84.
Spencer Silver
Spencer Ferguson Silver III (February 6, 1941May 8, 2021) was an American chemist and inventor. He co-invented Post-it Notes with Arthur Fry.
Silver died at his home in St. Paul, Minnesota on May 8, 2021, from ventricular tachycardia. He was 80 years old.
Zhang Enhua
Zhang Enhua (; 28 April 1973 – 29 April 2021) was a Chinese professional football player and coach.
As a player, he was a defender from 1994 to 2006. He played for Dalian Wanda FC, Grimsby Town, Tianjin Teda and South China.
Hans van Baalen
Johannes Cornelis "Hans" van Baalen (17 June 1960 – 29 April 2021) was a Dutch politician. He was a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). He was a Member of the European Parliament and Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy in the European Parliament from 2009 until 2019. He also was President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party from 21 November 2015 until his death.
Van Baalen died of cancer on 29 April 2021 at a Rotterdam hospital, aged 60.
Federico Salas
Luis Federico Salas-Guevara Schultz (4 September 1950 – 28 April 2021) was a Peruvian politician. He was the 49th Prime Minister of Peru in 2000, being the final prime minister of President Alberto Fujimori. He was Mayor of Huancavelica, and then Governor of Huancavelica Region from January 1, 2007, until December 31, 2010. Salas died on 28 April 2021 from COVID-19 at age 70.
Federico Salas was born in Lima on September 4, 1950. Son of Federico Salas Guevara Alarco and Edith Schultz Macchiavello.
His childhood was spent in Huancavelica and later he traveled to Lima, doing his primary studies at the Inmaculado Corazón de María de Miraflores School and secondary studies at the Santa María Marianistas School.
He married in the first nuptials with Lyriam Succar, with whom he had 4 children, and in the second nuptials with Rosario Serpa Masías with whom he had a daughter.
After the death of his brother, he assumed the management of his assets until in 1973 his family's lands were exported by the agrarian reform.
He returned to Lima to study administration at the Peruvian Institute of Business Administration (IPAE) and marketing at ESAN.
In 1993 he created the Center for Research, Promotion and Development in support of Huancavelica.
He ran for President of Peru in the 2000 elections under the Avancemos ticket but lost to President Alberto Fujimori. In an effort to reconcile with the opposition, President Alberto Fujimori, appointed Salas as Prime Minister. He served between 28 July to 21 November 2000 when Fujimori was ousted from power.
He was Mayor of Huancavelica, and then Governor of Huancavelica Region from January 1, 2007, until December 31, 2010.
Salas died on 28 April 2021 from COVID-19 at age 70.
Vice President of Venezuela
The Vice President of Venezuela (), officially known as the Executive Vice President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (), is the second highest political position in the government of Venezuela.
Since June 14, 2018, Delcy Rodríguez of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela was Vice President to Nicolás Maduro.
Aristóbulo Istúriz
Aristóbulo Istúriz Almeida (20 December 1946 – 27 April 2021) was a Venezuelan politician and academic who was Vice President of Venezuela from January 2016 to January 2017.
Istúriz died on 27 April 2021 from problems caused by heart surgery in Caracas, aged 74.
Delcy Rodríguez
Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez (born 18 May 1969) is a Venezuelan politician. She has been Vice President of Venezuela since 14 June 2018, with her constitutional position under dispute since 2019. She was also Minister of Popular Power for Communication and Information of Venezuela from 2013 to 2014 and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2014 to 2017.
Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk
Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (; 7 December 1931 – 27 April 2021) was a South Korean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Seoul from 1998 until he retired in 2012. He was previously Bishop of Cheongju from 1970 to 1998. He was made a cardinal in 2006.
Tamara Press
Tamara Natanovna Press (10 May 1937 – 26 April 2021) was a Soviet athlete who dominated the shot put and discus throw in the early 1960s. She won three gold medals and one silver medal at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and three European titles in 1958–1962.
Shunsuke Kikuchi
Kikuchi died while being treated for pneumonia in a hospital in Tokyo on 24 April 2021. His death was announced four days later.
Milva
Maria Ilva Biolcati, (; 17 July 1939 – 23 April 2021), known as Milva (), was an Italian singer, actress, and television personality. She was also known as "La Rossa" (Italian for "The Redhead").
On 23 April 2021, Milva died at her Milan home.
Marc Ferro
Marc Ferro (24 December 1924 – 21 April 2021) was a French historian.