Death rates in the 20th century fever, polio, measles, hepatitis among others. However, war, genocide and Holocausts have led to many millions of deaths throughout the century, and late in the century AIDS had already killed millions, particularly in Africa and south-east Asia. Cancer also killed millions via lifestyle and pollution generated by increased work in factories. During the 20th century, an enormous improvement in public health led to an overall decrease in death rates. Infant mortality rates and maternal mortality rates have dramatically decreased. In the early 1900s, 6-9 women died in pregnancy-related complications for every 1,000 births, while 100 infants died before they were
Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda is volume one of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set, and it features music by the composers Béla Bartók, Frédéric Chopin, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed by the renowned pianist, Géza Anda. Béla Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Sz. 83, BB 91± Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101± Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127± Frédéric Chopin Waltz No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18 'Grande