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November 8th
144 Notable deaths
Alex Trebek
Canadian-american television personality.
Born July 22nd, 1940 in Greater Sudbury. [ref]
Died November 8th, 2020 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Doc Holliday
Gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the american west.
Born August 14th, 1851 in Griffin.
Died November 8th, 1887 at 36 years old in Glenwood Springs (tuberculosis).
Vyacheslav Molotov
Soviet politician and minister of foreign affairs (1890–1986).
Born March 9th, 1890 in Sovetsk. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1986 at 96 years old in Moscow (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Norman Rockwell
American painter (1894–1978).
Born February 3rd, 1894 in New York City. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1978 at 84 years old in Stockbridge (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]
Heavy D
American rapper, record producer, singer, actor and musician (1967-2011).
Born May 24th, 1967 in Mandeville.
Died November 8th, 2011 at 44 years old in Beverly Hills (pneumonia). [ref]
Lawrence Durrell
British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer.
Born February 27th, 1912 in Jalandhar. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1990 at 78 years old in Sommières (stroke). [ref]
Napoleon Hill
American author.
Born October 26th, 1883 in Wise County. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1970 at 87 years old in South Carolina. [ref]
Dorothy Kilgallen
Journalist, television personality (1913-1965).
Born July 3rd, 1913 in Chicago.
Died November 8th, 1965 at 52 years old in Manhattan (drug overdose).
Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah
Kashmiri politician (1905-1982).
Born December 5th, 1905 in Soura. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1982 at 76 years old in Srinagar. [ref]
Antonio Carluccio
Italian restaurateur (1937-2017).
Born April 19th, 1937 in Vietri sul Mare.
Died November 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
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