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December 10th
171 Notable deaths
Josephine McKim
American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1910-1992).
Born January 4th, 1910 in Oil City.
Died December 10th, 1992 at 82 years old in Woodstock.
Peter Brabrook
English footballer (1937–2016).
Born November 8th, 1937 in Greenwich.
Died December 10th, 2016 at 79 years old in Basildon. [ref]
Wang Ganchang
Physicist (1907-1998).
Born May 28th, 1907 in Changshu.
Died December 10th, 1998 at 91 years old in Beijing.
John Fenn
American analytical chemist.
Born June 15th, 1917 in New York City.
Died December 10th, 2010 at 93 years old in Richmond. [ref]
Denis Sanders
Film director, screenwriter, film producer (1929-1987).
Born January 21st, 1929 in New York City.
Died December 10th, 1987 at 58 years old in San Diego (myocardial infarction).
Eva Todor
Brazilian actress and dancer (1919–2017).
Born November 9th, 1919 in Budapest.
Died December 10th, 2017 at 98 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]
Dorothy Cumming
Actress (1895-1983).
Born April 12th, 1895 in New South Wales.
Died December 10th, 1983 at 88 years old in New York City.
Mikhail Budyko
Russian climatologist (1920–2001).
Born January 20th, 1920 in Gomel.
Died December 10th, 2001 at 81 years old in Saint Petersburg.
William V. Mong
Actor, screenwriter, film director (1875-1940).
Born June 25th, 1875 in Chambersburg.
Died December 10th, 1940 at 65 years old in Studio City (disease).
Earle Foxe
American actor (1891–1973).
Born December 25th, 1887 in Oxford.
Died December 10th, 1973 at 85 years old in Los Angeles.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson