Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1954

Mar 21 Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1954.  

Mar 28 On this day in history francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69  

Apr 05 Claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1954.  

Apr 09 On this day in history philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65  

Apr 10 Auguste Lumière, French photograph/movie pioneer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 in the year 1954.  

Apr 13 In the year 1954 death of angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian politician (b. 1890)  

Apr 15 On this day in history juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54  

Apr 17 LucreÅ£iu Pătrăşcanu, Romanian communist activist (b. 1900) died in the year 1954.  

Apr 25 Joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Léon Jouhaux, French labor leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1879) died in the year 1954.  

Apr 29 Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 in the year 1954.  

May 01 On this day in history tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50  

May 02 Pauline de Cock-Manifarges, singer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

May 10 George Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies in the year 1954.  

May 14 Heinz Guderian, German General (b. 1888) died in the year 1954.  

May 15 William March, American writer (b. 1893) died in the year 1954.  

May 16 Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (Vienna State Opera), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

May 19 In the year 1954 aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73  

May 21 Janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 23 H R Bromley-Davenport, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests for England), dies on this day in history.  

May 25 On this day in history death of robert Capa, Hungarian-born photojournalist (b. 1913)  

May 26 In the year 1954 franz Pfemfert, writer, dies at 74  

May 27 On this day in history herzmanovsky-Orlando, writer, dies  

May 28 On this day in history achille Longo, composer, dies at 54  

May 30 On this day in history ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67  

Jun 01 Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (b. 1869) died in the year 1954.  

Jun 04 In the year 1954 harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58  

Jun 08 Alan M Turing, British mathematician (Turing), commits suicide at 41 died in the year 1954.  

Jun 10 Will Rossiter, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jun 13 In the year 1954 nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62  

Jun 21 Gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880) died in the year 1954.  

Jun 22 Don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 On this day in history eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Civil Code), dies at 74  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1954.  

Jan 05 Bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You) was born in the year 1954.