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December 1st
Top causes of death
| 7 | Cancer |
| 7 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 4 | Stroke |
| 3 | Stomach Cancer |
| 3 | Pneumonia |
Deaths by gender
| 179 | Male |
| 39 | Female |
Top death places
| 5 | Cairo |
| 4 | Rome |
| 4 | Los Angeles |
| 4 | Paris |
| 4 | Saint Petersburg |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Aleister Crowley
English occultist (1875–1947).
Born October 12th, 1875 in Leamington Spa.
Died December 1st, 1947 at 72 years old in Hastings (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pleurisy, bronchitis).
James Baldwin
American writer (1924–1987).
Born August 2nd, 1924 in Harlem.
Died December 1st, 1987 at 63 years old in Saint-Paul-de-Vence (stomach cancer). [ref]
Sandra Day O'Connor
American lawyer and jurist (1930–2023).
Born March 26th, 1930 in El Paso.
Died December 1st, 2023 at 93 years old in Phoenix (dementia, respiratory disease). [ref]
David Ben-Gurion
Israeli politician, zionist leader, prime minister of israel (1948–1953, 1955–1963) - (born1886–1973).
Born October 16th, 1886 in Płońsk. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1973 at 87 years old in Jaffa, Ramat Gan (stroke). [ref]
Ken Berry
American actor (1933–2018).
Born November 3rd, 1933 in Moline.
Died December 1st, 2018 at 85 years old in Burbank. [ref]
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Birthdays by gender
| 432 | Male |
| 134 | Female |
Top birth places
| 15 | New York City |
| 4 | Mexico City |
| 4 | London |
| 4 | Los Angeles |
| 4 | Madrid |
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson