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December 18th
Top causes of death
| 7 | Cancer |
| 6 | Lung Cancer |
| 4 | Stroke |
| 4 | Pneumonia |
| 4 | Traffic Collision |
Deaths by gender
| 199 | Male |
| 44 | Female |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Chris Farley
American actor and comedian (1964–1997).
Born February 15th, 1964 in Madison.
Died December 18th, 1997 at 33 years old in Chicago (drug overdose).
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Hungarian-american socialite and actress (1917–2016).
Born February 6th, 1918 in Budapest. [ref]
Died December 18th, 2016 at 98 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Kirsty MacColl
British singer (1959–2000).
Born October 10th, 1959 in Croydon.
Died December 18th, 2000 at 41 years old in Cozumel Island (maritime accident, death from scuba diving).
Neilia Hunter
American teacher and first wife of joe biden (1942–1972).
Born July 28th, 1942 in Skaneateles.
Died December 18th, 1972 at 30 years old in Hockessin (traffic collision). [ref]
Mark Felt
Whistleblower who exposed the watergate scandal (1913-2008).
Born August 17th, 1913 in Twin Falls.
Died December 18th, 2008 at 95 years old in Santa Rosa (congestive heart failure).
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Birthdays by gender
| 416 | Male |
| 147 | Female |
Top birth places
| 13 | New York City |
| 8 | Moscow |
| 8 | London |
| 6 | Rome |
| 5 | Los Angeles |
You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman