Famous Deaths In 1953

Sep 28 In the year 1953 edwin P Hubble, astronomer, designer of telescopes, dies at 63

Oct 03 Arnold Bax, British composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.

Oct 05 Friedrich Wolf, writer, dies at 64 on this day in history.

Oct 06 In the year 1953 porter Hall, actor (Half-Breed, Double Indenity), dies at 64

Oct 08 Kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41 on this day in history.

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

Oct 18 Douwe Kalma, Fries literature/christian-socialist, dies at 57 in the year 1953.

Oct 20 Werner Baumbach, German bomber pilot (b. 1916) died on this day in history.

Oct 23 On this day in history maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism), dies at 83

Oct 24 Ernest Irving, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1953.

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

Oct 29 William Kapell, American pianist (b. 1922) died on this day in history.

Nov 04 Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, composer, dies at 89 in the year 1953.

Nov 06 John Parsons Beach, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1953.

Nov 08 In the year 1953 iwan Bunin, writer, dies at 83

Nov 09 Abdul-Aziz ibn Sa'ud, founder of Saudi Arabia, dies at about 73 on this day in history.

Nov 21 In the year 1953 death of larry Shields, American jazz clarinetist (b. 1893)

Nov 22 In the year 1953 death of syed Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani religious scholar and biographer of Muhammad (b. 1884)

Nov 24 George Alexander Russell, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1953.

Nov 27 On this day in history eugene O'Neill, playwright (Nobel 1936), dies in Boston at 65

Nov 29 Alfons Fryland, Austrian actor (b. 1888) died on this day in history.

Dec 02 Ernest Hayes, cricketer (Surrey bat played 5 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.

Dec 04 Daniel Gregory Mason, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Dec 05 Jorge Negrete, Mexican singer and actor (b. 1911) died on this day in history.

Dec 06 In the year 1953 konstanty I Galczynski, Polish poet (Zielona Ges), dies at 48

Dec 10 On this day in history death of abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-born scholar and translator (b. 1872)

Dec 15 Kishio Hirao, composer, dies at 46 in the year 1953.

Dec 19 Robert A Millikan, US physicist (Nobel 1923), dies at 85 on this day in history.

Dec 23 Lavrenti P Beria, soviet minister of internal security, executed died on this day in history.

Dec 25 Patsy Donovan, Irish-born American baseball player (b. 1865) died on this day in history.

Dec 27 In the year 1953 death of julian Tuwim, Polish poet (b. 1894)

Dec 29 Violet MacMillan, American Broadway theatre actress(b. 1887) died on this day in history.

Dec 31 Albert Plesman, Dutch aviation pioneer/founder (KLM), dies at 64 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 Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)

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

Jan 05 On this day in history 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)