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1,904 Notable deaths
in New York City
Howell Cobb
American politician (1815–1868).
Born September 7th, 1815 in Jefferson County.
Died October 9th, 1868 at 53 years old in New York City.
Tilly Losch
Ballerina, dancer, actress (1903-1975).
Born November 15th, 1903 in Vienna.
Died December 24th, 1975 at 72 years old in New York City (cancer).
Chester Irving Barnard
American businessman (1886–1961).
Born November 16th, 1886 in Malden.
Died June 7th, 1961 at 74 years old in New York City.
James Montgomery Flagg
American artist (1877-1960).
Born June 18th, 1877 in Pelham Manor.
Died May 25th, 1960 at 82 years old in New York City.
Lucile Watson
Canadian actress (1879-1962).
Born May 27th, 1879 in Quebec City.
Died June 24th, 1962 at 83 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
David Levy Yulee
American senator (1810–1886).
Born June 12th, 1810 in Charlotte Amalie.
Died October 10th, 1886 at 76 years old in New York City.
Jules Munshin
American actor (1915-1970).
Born February 22nd, 1915 in New York City.
Died February 19th, 1970 at 54 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Sheila Abdus-Salaam
American judge.
Born March 14th, 1952 in Washington, D.C..
Died April 12th, 2017 at 65 years old in New York City (drowning). [ref]
Benny Leonard
American boxer (1896-1947).
Born April 7th, 1896 in New York City.
Died April 18th, 1947 at 51 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Sara Josephine Baker
American physician (1873-1945).
Born November 15th, 1873 in Poughkeepsie.
Died February 22nd, 1945 at 71 years old in New York City.
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