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It became internationally notorious in November 1978, when 918 people died in the settlement as well as in a nearby airstrip and in Georgetown, Guyana's capital. The name of the settlement became synonymous for the incidents at those locations. On November 18, 1978, 909 Temple members died in Jonestown, all but two from apparent cyanide poisoning in an event termed "revolutionary suicide" by Jones and some members on an audio tape of the event and in prior discussions.
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How many people died in the Johnstown Flood?
2,300 people died
How many people died of the battle of monmouth?
over 1 people died
How many people died in the Pullman strike?
14,000 people
How many people died in the Indianapolis?
880 died 1196 casualties 316 wounded
How many people died in the civil war from Arkansas?
over 100,000 people
How many people died in Jonestown?
Over 900 people died in the Jonestown mass murder-suicide in 1978. The event was orchestrated by cult leader Jim Jones, who urged his followers to drink cyanide-laced punch. It remains one of the largest single losses of American civilian life in a non-natural disaster.
How many people died at Jones Town?
Over 900 people died at Jonestown in November 1978. This mass death event was the result of a mass murder-suicide led by cult leader Jim Jones.
How many teenagers have committed suicide in 2010?
Many have died and about 90 people a month die
How many teenagers committed suicide in 2010?
Many have died and about 90 people a month die
How many people committed suicide in the bay area?
all the people died in the bay area, R.I.P Grandma
Has anyone died doing insanity?
Yes, there are many people who have died of insanity. Insanity usually make people deeply stressed or depressed which has led to some of them committing suicide.
How many doctors work at Jonestown Hospital?
9
How many pessengers in the Titanic died?
1513 people died but other resources say different things most of them were 1st class and it is a rumour that the captain committed suicide .
How many people comitted suicide after Kurt cobain comitted suicide?
A few devastated fans in the US also killed themselves after hearing Kurt died. I believe, according to interviews I've seen, around 3-4 people killed themselves in the wake of his own suicide.
How do you put suicide into a sentence?
Many hotlines work to prevent suicide. Many people who fail in their attempts to commit suicide say they are glad they failed.
Was it dangerous to fight in the Vietnam war?
There were 1,313,000 people that died in the war. About 9,000 US servicemen and women who survived died later of suicide. Many were injured or still have trauma.
How many people had died from playing a video game?
There have been a few people who have commited suicide over games. I personally think it's dumb. But there are a few who have done it.
