Famous Deaths In 1954

Jun 27 On this day in history francis L Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 83  

Jun 28 Red deer, in Milwaukee Zoo, oldest known deer, dies at 26 in the year 1954.  

Jul 03 In the year 1954 death of siegfried Handloser, German physician (b. 1895)  

Jul 06 In the year 1954 dirk Verbeek, actor/director (Hofstad Stage), dies at 70  

Jul 10 Calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877) died in the year 1954.  

Jul 13 Irving Pichel, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 14 Jacinto Benavente y Martinez, Spanish playwright, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Dirk B Nanninga, painter, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jul 18 In the year 1954 death of machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1895)  

Jul 19 In the year 1954 jean Roger-Ducasse, composer, dies at 81  

Jul 20 Blair Moody, (Sen-Mich), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Jul 24 Mary Church Terrell, educator/civil rights leader, dies at 90 in the year 1954.  

Jul 26 Hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26 in the year 1954.  

Jul 29 On this day in history death of coen de Koning, Dutch speed skater (b. 1879)  

Jul 31 On this day in history death of onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923)  

Aug 01 In the year 1954 charles-A Cingria, writer, dies  

Aug 02 Rene Amengual, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Aug 03 Colette, [Willy], France, novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Aug 06 In the year 1954 theo[by] Van Reijn, sculptor/drawer/lithograph, dies at 70 [or 8/10]  

Aug 08 Gino Tagliapietra, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1954.  

Aug 11 Santo Trafficante, Sr., Sicilian-born American mobster (b. 1886) died in the year 1954.  

Aug 13 Hermann W S Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer, dies at 71 in the year 1954.  

Aug 17 In the year 1954 billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale), dies at 77  

Aug 19 Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Aug 24 Getulio D Vargas, pres/dictator Brazil: 1930-45, 51-54, suicide at 71 died in the year 1954.  

Sep 03 Eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Sep 05 Eugen Schiffer, German politician (b. 1860) died on this day in history.  

Sep 07 On this day in history death of bud Fisher, American cartoonist (b. 1885)  

Sep 09 On this day in history alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49  

Sep 10 On this day in history peter Anders, German opera singer, dies  

Sep 11 In the year 1954 licinio Refice, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 19 Tibor Harsanyi, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Sep 21 Kokichi Mikimoto, Japanese inventor (b. 1858) died in the year 1954.  

Sep 24 In the year 1954 death of edward Pilgrim, British suicide hastened by bureaucracy (b. 1904)  

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Jan 02 In the year 1954 birth of ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 02 Henry Bonilla, American politician was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 02 Dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03 In the year 1954 birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03 In the year 1954 birth of dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990)  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of ned Lamont, American businessman  

Jan 04 Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician was born on this day in history.  

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