December 8th

182 Notable deaths

Sarit Thanarat

Prime minister of thailand (1908-1963).

Born June 16th, 1908 in Bangkok.

Died December 8th, 1963 at 55 years old in Bangkok (kidney failure).

Sydney J. Harris

British american journalist (1917–1986).

Born September 14th, 1917 in London.

Died December 8th, 1986 at 69 years old in Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Jimmie Angel

American aviator.

Born August 1st, 1899 in Springfield.

Died December 8th, 1956 at 57 years old in Panama City.

Blanche Hoschedé Monet

French painter (1865-1947).

Born November 10th, 1865 in 10th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 8th, 1947 at 82 years old in Giverny.

Masato Harada

Japanese film director, critic, and actor.

Born July 3rd, 1949 in Numazu.

Died December 8th, 2025 at 76 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Yamamoto Gonnohyōe

Prime minister of japan (1852-1933).

Born November 26th, 1852 in Kajiya-chō.

Died December 8th, 1933 at 81 years old in Takanawa (prostatic hypertrophy).

Ferruccio Parri

Italian partisan and politician (1890-1981).

Born January 19th, 1890 in Pinerolo. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1981 at 91 years old in Rome. [ref]

Plínio Salgado

Brazilian politician (1895-1975).

Born January 22nd, 1895 in São Bento do Sapucaí.

Died December 8th, 1975 at 80 years old in São Paulo.

Tadeusz Kantor

Polish artist (1915-1990).

Born April 6th, 1915 in Wielopole Skrzyńskie. [ref]

Died December 8th, 1990 at 75 years old in Kraków. [ref]

Zelman Cowen

Former governor-general of australia (1919-2011).

Born October 7th, 1919 in Melbourne.

Died December 8th, 2011 at 92 years old in Toorak (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Deaths 51 to 60 of 182

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