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December 2nd
170 Notable deaths
Gregorio del Pilar
Filipino general during the philippine revolution and philippine–american war.
Born November 14th, 1875 in Bulakan.
Died December 2nd, 1899 at 24 years old in Ilocos Sur.
Philip Larkin
English poet, novelist, jazz critic and librarian.
Born August 9th, 1922 in Coventry. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1985 at 63 years old in Kingston upon Hull (esophageal cancer). [ref]
Robert Cummings
American film and television actor (19__-1990).
Born June 9th, 1910 in Joplin.
Died December 2nd, 1990 at 80 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia, kidney failure).
Henry Molaison
American memory disorder patient.
Born February 26th, 1926 in Manchester.
Died December 2nd, 2008 at 82 years old in Windsor Locks (respiratory failure).
Kliment Voroshilov
Soviet general and politician, marshal of the soviet unioin (1881–1969).
Born February 4th, 1881 in Verkhnee.
Died December 2nd, 1969 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Deven Verma
Indian actor.
Born October 23rd, 1937 in Pune.
Died December 2nd, 2014 at 77 years old in Pune (cardiovascular disease).
Mariska Veres
Dutch singer of shocking blue (1947-2006).
Born October 1st, 1947 in The Hague. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 2006 at 59 years old in The Hague (gallbladder cancer). [ref]
Michael Hedges
American composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter (1953-1997).
Born December 31st, 1953 in Sacramento. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1997 at 43 years old in Mendocino (car collision). [ref]
Romain Gary
French writer and diplomat.
Born May 21st, 1914 in Vilnius. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1980 at 66 years old in Paris (ballistic trauma). [ref]
Gail Fisher
American actress (1935-2000).
Born August 18th, 1935 in Orange.
Died December 2nd, 2000 at 65 years old in Culver City (kidney failure).
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