Famous Deaths In 1953

Sep 28 Edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Oct 03 In the year 1953 arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69  

Oct 05 In the year 1953 friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64  

Oct 06 Porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 08 In the year 1953 kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41  

Oct 13 On this day in history millard Mitchell, actor (12 O'Clock High, Gunfighter), dies at 50  

Oct 18 On this day in history douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57  

Oct 20 In the year 1953 death of werner Baumbach, German bomber pilot (b. 1916)  

Oct 23 Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism), dies at 83 in the year 1953.  

Oct 24 Ernest Irving, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Zdzislaw Jachimecki, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Oct 29 In the year 1953 death of william Kapell, American pianist (b. 1922)  

Nov 04 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Nov 06 John Parsons Beach, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 08 Iwan Bunin, writer, dies at 83 in the year 1953.  

Nov 09 In the year 1953 abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud, founder of Saudi Arabia, dies at about 73  

Nov 21 On this day in history death of larry Shields, American jazz clarinetist (b. 1893)  

Nov 22 On this day in history death of syed Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani religious scholar and biographer of Muhammad (b. 1884)  

Nov 24 George Alexander Russell, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 Eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65 in the year 1953.  

Nov 29 On this day in history death of alfons Fryland, Austrian actor (b. 1888)  

Dec 02 Ernest Hayes, cricketer (Surrey bat played 5 Tests for England), dies in the year 1953.  

Dec 04 On this day in history daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 05 In the year 1953 death of jorge Negrete, Mexican singer and actor (b. 1911)  

Dec 06 Konstanty I Galczynski, Polish poet (Zielona Ges), dies at 48 in the year 1953.  

Dec 10 Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-born scholar and translator (b. 1872) died on this day in history.  

Dec 15 In the year 1953 kishio Hirao, composer, dies at 46  

Dec 19 On this day in history robert A Millikan, US physicist (Nobel 1923), dies at 85  

Dec 23 In the year 1953 death of lavrenti P Beria, soviet minister of internal security, executed  

Dec 25 On this day in history death of patsy Donovan, Irish-born American baseball player (b. 1865)  

Dec 27 Julian Tuwim, Polish poet (b. 1894) died in the year 1953.  

Dec 29 Violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress(b. 1887) died in the year 1953.  

Dec 31 On this day in history albert Plesman, Dutch aviation pioneer/founder (KLM), dies at 64  

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Jan 03 Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)  

Jan 05 Steve Archer, American singer (The Archers) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of mike Rann, Australian politician  

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of george Tenet, American CIA director  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)