Famous Deaths In 1954

Sep 25 Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Spanish essayist/philosopher, dies at 71 in the year 1954.  

Sep 26 In the year 1954 death of ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868)  

Sep 28 On this day in history bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69  

Sep 30 In the year 1954 percie Charlton, cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1890), dies  

Oct 03 Herbert Prior, actor (Pollyanna), dies at 87 in the year 1954.  

Oct 05 Flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78 in the year 1954.  

Oct 06 Hakon Borresen, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1954.  

Oct 12 George Welch, American pilot (b. 1918) died on this day in history.  

Oct 20 In the year 1954 willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40), dies at 51  

Oct 22 Prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54 in the year 1954.  

Oct 23 Henri Zagwijn, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 27 In the year 1954 franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78  

Nov 03 In the year 1954 henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84  

Nov 04 On this day in history stig H Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31  

Nov 10 Hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed died on this day in history.  

Nov 11 On this day in history john Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81  

Nov 13 In the year 1954 fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60  

Nov 15 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76 in the year 1954.  

Nov 19 In the year 1954 death of walter Bartley Wilson, founding member of Cardiff City F.C. (b. 1870)  

Nov 21 In the year 1954 karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59  

Nov 22 On this day in history andrej J Vysjinski, Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70  

Nov 26 Bill Doak, former Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1891) died in the year 1954.  

Nov 28 In the year 1954 enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53  

Nov 29 Enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies in the year 1954.  

Nov 30 Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor (b. 1886) died in the year 1954.  

Dec 01 Fred Rose, American songwriter and music publishing executive (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

Dec 03 Enrique Soro Barriga, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1954.  

Dec 04 Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies in the year 1954.  

Dec 08 On this day in history gladys George, actress (Roaring Twenties), dies at 50  

Dec 13 John Raymond Hubbell, American writer (b. 1879) died in the year 1954.  

Dec 20 On this day in history emilis Melngailis, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 23 René Iché, French sculptor (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

Dec 24 On this day in history johnny Ace, ballad singer, dies at 25 of Russian Roulette  

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Jan 02 Ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of henry Bonilla, American politician  

Jan 02 In the year 1954 birth of dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03 Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03 Ned Lamont, American businessman was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1954 birth of eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)