December 10th

153 Notable deaths

Horace Elgin Dodge

American businessman.

Born May 17th, 1868 in Niles.

Died December 10th, 1920 at 52 years old in Palm Beach (influenza, 1918-1920 flu pandemic).

Paul Silas

American basketball player and coach.

Born July 12th, 1943 in Prescott.

Died December 10th, 2022 at 79 years old (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Algernon Blackwood

English short story writer and novelist (1869-1951).

Born March 14th, 1869 in Sandwich. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1951 at 82 years old in Beckenham (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Ann Dvorak

American actress (1911–1979).

Born August 2nd, 1912 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1979 at 67 years old in Honolulu (stomach cancer). [ref]

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

British-indian barrister and shi'i scholar (1872-1953).

Born April 14th, 1872 in Mumbai.

Died December 10th, 1953 at 81 years old in Brookwood.

Henry Cowell

American composer, music theorist, pianist, teacher, publisher, and impresario (1897-1965).

Born March 11th, 1897 in Menlo Park. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1965 at 68 years old in New York City. [ref]

Keith Joseph

British barrister and politician (1918-1994).

Born January 17th, 1918 in London.

Died December 10th, 1994 at 76 years old in London.

Jim Hall

American jazz guitarist, composer.

Born December 4th, 1930 in Buffalo.

Died December 10th, 2013 at 83 years old in Buffalo (myocardial infarction).

Esma Redžepova

Macedonian-romani vocalist, songwriter, and humanitarian (1943-2016).

Born August 8th, 1943 in Skopje.

Died December 10th, 2016 at 73 years old in Skopje. [ref]

Boy Charlton

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.

Born August 12th, 1907 in North Sydney Council.

Died December 10th, 1975 at 68 years old in Avalon Beach.

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