Famous Deaths In 1953

Jan 01 In the year 1953 hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29

Jan 04 On this day in history arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78

Jan 07 Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died in the year 1953.

Jan 08 Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.

Jan 09 Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 in the year 1953.

Jan 10 Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56 in the year 1953.

Jan 11 On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53

Jan 12 In the year 1953 simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82

Jan 15 Viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1953.

Jan 24 On this day in history [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, gen-field marshal (Normandy), dies at 77

Jan 26 Martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58 in the year 1953.

Jan 28 On this day in history death of james Scullin, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1876)

Jan 30 Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68 in the year 1953.

Feb 02 Gustav Strube, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1953.

Feb 04 Alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60 in the year 1953.

Feb 08 Cliff Clark, actor (Golden Hoofs, Kid Glove Killer), dies at 63 in the year 1953.

Feb 24 On this day in history karl R G von Rundstedt, Germ gen-field marshal (Ardennes), dies at 77

Feb 25 Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1953.

Feb 26 On this day in history elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies

Feb 28 In the year 1953 jim Thorpe, decathlete (Olympics-gold-1912), dies at 64

Mar 01 Anton GO Ridder Van Rappard, painter/lithographer/etcher, dies in the year 1953.

Mar 02 In the year 1953 death of jim Lightbody, American runner (b. 1882)

Mar 03 In the year 1953 death of james J. Jeffries, American heavyweight boxer (b. 1875)

Mar 04 Sergei S Prokoviev, Russian composer (Peter & the wolf), dies at 61 in the year 1953.

Mar 05 On this day in history josef V Stalin, soviet leader responsible for 11M murders, dies at 73

Mar 10 Charles Gordon Curtis, inventor of (Curtis-steam turbine), dies at 92 on this day in history.

Mar 14 Klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 56 in the year 1953.

Mar 17 Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Mar 20 In the year 1953 graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author (Vidas Secas), dies at 60

Mar 22 On this day in history james Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies

Mar 23 In the year 1953 death of raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France

Mar 24 Felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74 on this day in history.

Mar 26 In the year 1953 albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64

Mar 27 Narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

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Jan 03 Angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980) was born in the year 1953.

Jan 04 In the year 1953 birth of norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer

Jan 05 Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) was born in the year 1953.

Jan 05 Steve Archer, American singer (The Archers) was born in the year 1953.

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician

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

Jan 07 Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born in the year 1953.

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