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December 7th
Top causes of death
| 11 | Myocardial Infarction |
| 6 | Cancer |
| 5 | Pneumonia |
| 4 | Lung Cancer |
| 3 | Disease |
Deaths by gender
| 189 | Male |
| 50 | Female |
Top death places
| 7 | Los Angeles |
| 7 | New York City |
| 5 | Paris |
| 5 | London |
| 4 | Cambridge |
Top 5 notable deaths.
Chuck Yeager
American world war ii flying ace and test pilot; first pilot to fly faster than sound (1923–2020).
Born February 13th, 1923 in Myra.
Died December 7th, 2020 at 97 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Harry Morgan
American actor (1915–2011).
Born April 10th, 1915 in Detroit.
Died December 7th, 2011 at 96 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]
Greg Lake
English bassist, guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and producer (1947–2016).
Born November 10th, 1947 in Poole.
Died December 7th, 2016 at 69 years old in London (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Junaid Jamshed
Pakistani recording artist.
Born September 3rd, 1964 in Karachi.
Died December 7th, 2016 at 52 years old in Havelian (aviation accident).
Joan Bennett
American actress (1910–1990).
Born February 27th, 1910 in Palisades Park.
Died December 7th, 1990 at 80 years old in Scarsdale (myocardial infarction).
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Birthdays by gender
| 383 | Male |
| 137 | Female |
Top birth places
| 6 | Los Angeles |
| 5 | Vienna |
| 5 | Copenhagen |
| 5 | New York City |
| 4 | Chicago |
As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci