From the December 8, 2011, Listverse.
10. Robert Bacon-- US ambassador to France, booked passage, but his replacement arrived late so had to stay.
9. Baron M. von Bethmann-- tossed a coin and didn't go.
8. Norman Craig-- Scottish member of Parliament just decided not to go.
7. James Martin Gray-- reverend Reformed Episcopal Church left a week earlier.
6. Edgar Selwyn-- Famous American theater actor from first half of 20th century.
5. David Blair-- of the White Star Line.
4. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I-- from the rich family.
3. J.P. Morgan, Henry Clay Frick, J. Horace Harding
2. Rev. J. Stuart Holden-- vicar of St. Paul's Church in London
1. Milton Hershey-- businessman and owner of Hershey Chocolate Company.
You Never Know Why Some Don't Go in Things Like This. --Cooter
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