The greatest killer of troops during WW1 was the flu virus, not military action.
The machine gun was first introduced in World War II. This was the first war with massive numbers of casualties due to destructive weaponry and guerilla warfare, among other causes. It is impossible to pinpoint exactly how many deaths the machine gun has caused since its introduction, or even in that war alone.
The Allies, easily. The number of military deaths on the part of the Soviet Union (8 million +) and China (3.8 million) were horrendous and account for the high overall numbers on the Allied side.
william henry harrison
boston massacre
New York City slave revolt of 1712
70,000 deaths were caused
Deaths caused because they thought someone was a vampire: a few hundreds, possibly. Deaths caused by people who thought they were vampires: Several tens. Deaths caused by vampires themselves: none.
Tornadoes caused 40 deaths in the United States in 2001.
None. Like abortion, deaths involving firearms are caused by people.
It is not known how many deaths are caused by artichokes every year. It is possible that artichokes do not cause any deaths.
430,000 deaths are caused by smoking each year.
Earthquakes have caused more deaths than hurricanes, and hurricanes have caused more deaths than lightning.
Nat Turner
During the Whiskey Rebellion, there were no deaths from fighting. There was an estimated 12 people who died from illnesses or accidents.
Hurricane Fran caused 37 deaths. 24 deaths were in north carolina.
623,123 deaths