Page 3: Famous Deaths Happened In 1954

Jun 27 In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 06 Dirk Verbeek, actor/director (Hofstad Stage), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jul 10 In the year 1954 death of calogero Vizzini, Sicilian mafioso (b. 1877)  

Jul 13 Irving Pichel, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jul 14 Jacinto Benavente y Martinez, Spanish playwright, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 18 In the year 1954 death of machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1895)  

Jul 19 Jean Roger-Ducasse, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 26 On this day in history hans Lodeizen, [Johan Frederik], poet (Travel to Congo), dies at 26  

Jul 29 Coen de Koning, Dutch speed skater (b. 1879) died in the year 1954.  

Jul 31 Onofre Marimón, Argentine racing driver (b. 1923) died in the year 1954.  

Aug 01 In the year 1954 charles-A Cingria, writer, dies  

Aug 02 Rene Amengual, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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 Gino Tagliapietra, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1954.  

Aug 11 Santo Trafficante, Sr., Sicilian-born American mobster (b. 1886) died in the year 1954.  

Aug 13 In the year 1954 hermann W S Waltershausen, German musicologist/composer, dies at 71  

Aug 17 In the year 1954 billy Murray, singer (Denver Nightengale), dies at 77  

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

Aug 24 Getulio D Vargas, pres/dictator Brazil: 1930-45, 51-54, suicide at 71 died in the year 1954.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 09 Alfred Gradstein, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Sep 10 Peter Anders, German opera singer, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 11 Licinio Refice, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1954.  

Sep 19 Tibor Harsanyi, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Sep 21 Kokichi Mikimoto, Japanese inventor (b. 1858) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1954.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03 Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Ned Lamont, American businessman was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician  

Jan 05 In the year 1954 birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)