Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1954

Sep 25 In the year 1954 eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Spanish essayist/philosopher, dies at 71  

Sep 26 Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868) died on this day in history.  

Sep 28 Bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69 in the year 1954.  

Sep 30 On this day in history percie Charlton, cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1890), dies  

Oct 03 Herbert Prior, actor (Pollyanna), dies at 87 in the year 1954.  

Oct 05 In the year 1954 flor Alpaerts, Flem composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel/Pallieter), dies at 78  

Oct 06 On this day in history hakon Borresen, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 12 George Welch, American pilot (b. 1918) died in the year 1954.  

Oct 20 Willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Oct 22 On this day in history prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54  

Oct 23 In the year 1954 henri Zagwijn, composer, dies at 76  

Oct 26 On this day in history floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp, dies  

Oct 27 Franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Nov 03 In the year 1954 henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84  

Nov 04 On this day in history stig H Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31  

Nov 10 Hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed died on this day in history.  

Nov 11 John Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1954 fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60  

Nov 15 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 19 In the year 1954 death of walter Bartley Wilson, founding member of Cardiff City F.C. (b. 1870)  

Nov 21 In the year 1954 karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59  

Nov 22 Andrej J Vysjinski, Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70 in the year 1954.  

Nov 26 Bill Doak, former Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1891) died on this day in history.  

Nov 28 Enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Nov 29 Enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies in the year 1954.  

Nov 30 Wilhelm Furtwängler, German conductor (b. 1886) died on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history death of fred Rose, American songwriter and music publishing executive (b. 1897)  

Dec 03 In the year 1954 enrique Soro Barriga, composer, dies at 70  

Dec 04 Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies in the year 1954.  

Dec 08 Gladys George, actress (Roaring Twenties), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 On this day in history death of john Raymond Hubbell, American writer (b. 1879)  

Dec 20 On this day in history emilis Melngailis, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 23 On this day in history death of rené Iché, French sculptor (b. 1897)  

Dec 24 Johnny Ace, ballad singer, dies at 25 of Russian Roulette in the year 1954.  

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Jan 02 Ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) was born in the year 1954.  

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 In the year 1954 birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03 Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990) was born in the year 1954.  

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

Jan 04 Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)