Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1953

Sep 28 Edwin p hubble: Astronomer, designer of telescopes,  

Oct 03 Arnold bax: British composer,  

Oct 05 Friedrich wolf: Writer,  

Oct 06 Porter hall: Actor (half-breed, double indenity),  

Oct 08 Kathleen ferrier: English alto singer,  

Oct 13 Millard mitchell: Actor (12 o'clock high, gunfighter),  

Oct 18 Douwe kalma: Fries literature/christian-socialist,  

Oct 20 Werner baumbach: German bomber pilot (b. 1916)  

Oct 23 Maurice lugeon: Swiss geologist (nappism),  

Oct 24 Ernest irving: Composer,  

Oct 27 Zdzislaw jachimecki: Composer,  

Oct 29 William kapell: American pianist (b. 1922)  

Nov 04 Elizabeth sprague coolidge: Composer,  

Nov 06 John parsons beach: Composer,  

Nov 08 Iwan bunin: Writer,  

Nov 09 Abdul-aziz ibn sa'ud: Founder of saudi arabia,  

Nov 21 Larry shields: American jazz clarinetist (b. 1893)  

Nov 22 Syed sulaiman nadvi: Pakistani religious scholar and biographer of muhammad (b. 1884)  

Nov 24 George alexander russell: Composer,  

Nov 27 Eugene o'neill: Playwright (nobel 1936),  

Nov 29 Alfons fryland: Austrian actor (b. 1888)  

Dec 02 Ernest hayes: Cricketer (surrey bat played 5 tests for england),  

Dec 04 Daniel gregory mason: Composer,  

Dec 05 Jorge negrete: Mexican singer and actor (b. 1911)  

Dec 06 Konstanty i galczynski: Polish poet (zielona ges),  

Dec 10 Abdullah yusuf ali: Indian-born scholar and translator (b. 1872)  

Dec 15 Kishio hirao: Composer,  

Dec 19 Robert a millikan: Us physicist (nobel 1923),  

Dec 23 Lavrenti p beria: Soviet minister of internal security, executed  

Dec 25 Patsy donovan: Irish-born american baseball player (b. 1865)  

Dec 27 Julian tuwim: Polish poet (b. 1894)  

Dec 29 Violet macmillan: American broadway theatre actress(b. 1887)  

Dec 31 Albert plesman: Dutch aviation pioneer/founder (klm),  

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Jan 03 Angelo parisi: France, heavyweight judo (olympic-gold-1980)  

Jan 04 Norberto alonso: Argentine footballer  

Jan 05 Pamela sue martin: Westport ct, actress (nancy drew, fallon-dynasty)  

Jan 05 Steve archer: American singer (the archers)  

Jan 05 Mike rann: Australian politician  

Jan 05 George tenet: American cia director  

Jan 07 Agha zahid: Cricketer (open batting for pak v wi 1975, scored 14 & 1)  

Jan 07 Earl wilber force "wire" lindo: Rocker (bob marley & the wailers)