Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened 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 Siegfried Handloser, German physician (b. 1895) died in the year 1954.  

Jul 06 On this day in history dirk Verbeek, actor/director (Hofstad Stage), dies at 70  

Jul 10 On this day in history death of calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877)  

Jul 13 On this day in history irving Pichel, dies at 63  

Jul 14 Jacinto Benavente y Martinez, Spanish playwright, dies at 87 in the year 1954.  

Jul 17 On this day in history dirk B Nanninga, painter, dies at 85  

Jul 18 Machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1895) died on this day in history.  

Jul 19 Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1954.  

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 In the year 1954 death of coen de Koning, Dutch speed skater (b. 1879)  

Jul 31 In the year 1954 death of onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923)  

Aug 01 Charles-A Cingria, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 02 In the year 1954 rene Amengual, composer, dies at 42  

Aug 03 Colette, [Willy], France, novelist (Vagabonde), dies at 81 in the year 1954.  

Aug 06 On this day in history theo[by] Van Reijn, sculptor/drawer/lithograph, dies at 70 [or 8/10]  

Aug 08 In the year 1954 gino Tagliapietra, composer, dies at 67  

Aug 11 On this day in history death of santo Trafficante, Sr., Sicilian-born American mobster (b. 1886)  

Aug 13 Hermann W S Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 24 In the year 1954 death of getulio D Vargas, pres/dictator Brazil: 1930-45, 51-54, suicide at 71  

Sep 03 In the year 1954 eugene Pallette, actor (It's a Date, My Man Godfrey), dies at 65  

Sep 05 Eugen Schiffer, German politician (b. 1860) died in the year 1954.  

Sep 07 In the year 1954 death of bud Fisher, American cartoonist (b. 1885)  

Sep 09 In the year 1954 alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49  

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

Sep 11 Licinio Refice, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 On this day in history tibor Harsanyi, composer, dies at 56  

Sep 21 On this day in history death of kokichi Mikimoto, Japanese inventor (b. 1858)  

Sep 24 Edward Pilgrim, British suicide hastened by bureaucracy (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 Ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1954 birth of henry Bonilla, American politician  

Jan 02 In the year 1954 birth of dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk)  

Jan 03 In the year 1954 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.