Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1954

Sep 25 Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Spanish essayist/philosopher, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 Ellen Roosevelt, American tennis player (b. 1868) died in the year 1954.  

Sep 28 On this day in history bert Lytell, actor (Henry-One Man's Family), dies at 69  

Sep 30 Percie Charlton, cricketer (2 Tests for Australia 1890), dies in the year 1954.  

Oct 03 In the year 1954 herbert Prior, actor (Pollyanna), dies at 87  

Oct 05 On this day in history 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 in the year 1954.  

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

Oct 23 On this day in history henri Zagwijn, composer, dies at 76  

Oct 26 Floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 27 In the year 1954 franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78  

Nov 03 Henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Stig H Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31 in the year 1954.  

Nov 10 On this day in history death of hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed  

Nov 11 In the year 1954 john Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81  

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

Nov 15 In the year 1954 lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76  

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

Nov 21 Karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1954.  

Nov 22 In the year 1954 andrej J Vysjinski, Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70  

Nov 26 On this day in history death of bill Doak, former Major League Baseball pitcher (b. 1891)  

Nov 28 On this day in history enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53  

Nov 29 Enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01 In the year 1954 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 On this day in history nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies  

Dec 08 In the year 1954 gladys George, actress (Roaring Twenties), dies at 50  

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

Dec 20 In the year 1954 emilis Melngailis, composer, dies at 80  

Dec 23 René Iché, French sculptor (b. 1897) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Henry Bonilla, American politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03 In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.  

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)