Famous Deaths In 1955
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Apr 10 Oskar Frederik Lindberg, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
Apr 16 Abdullah Seif el-Islam, brother of Yemenite king Ahmed, beheaded died on this day in history.
Apr 18 In the year 1955 don Blackie, cricketer (3 Tests for Australia 1928-29), dies at 46
Apr 23 Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-First-Member of parliament, dies at 76 on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history alfred Polgar, Austrian writer/theater critic, dies at 79
Apr 25 In the year 1955 constance Collier, actress (Perils of Pauline), dies at 77
Apr 28 In the year 1955 lode Cantens, Flemish playwrite (Gnomes of the City), dies at 43
May 02 On this day in history tadeusz Jarecki, composer, dies at 66
May 03 Philips C Visser, explorer/ambassador to Moscow, dies in the year 1955.
May 04 On this day in history georges Enescu, Romanian/French violist/composer (Oedipe), dies at 73
May 09 On this day in history death of kate Booth, the oldest daughter of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1858)
May 10 In the year 1955 death of tommy Burns, Canadian boxer (b. 1881)
May 11 G L Jessop, cricketer (match-winning batsman, brilliant field), dies in the year 1955.
May 14 On this day in history betty Ann Davies, dies at 44
May 16 On this day in history james Agee, US critic/writer (Death in Family), dies in NY
May 17 In the year 1955 alan Fairfax, cricketer (10 Tests for Australia 1928-31), dies
May 18 On this day in history mary McLeod Bethune, educator & civil rights leader, dies at 79
May 29 Daniel G van Beuningen, art collector, dies at 78 on this day in history.
May 31 On this day in history death of "Wild Bill" Vukovich, killed in Indy 500
Jun 01 On this day in history f Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84
Jun 03 In the year 1955 death of barbara Graham, American murderer (b. 1923)
Jun 06 Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (b. 1875) died on this day in history.
Jun 11 Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered died on this day in history.
Jun 16 Ozias Leduc, Quebec painter (b. 1864) died in the year 1955.
Jun 18 Walter Rein, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Jun 22 In the year 1955 sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31
Jun 29 In the year 1955 max Pechstein, German painter/graphic artist (Oceania), dies at 73
Jul 02 Edward Lawson, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (b. 1873) died in the year 1955.
Jul 06 In the year 1955 paolo Gallico, composer, dies at 87
Jul 07 In the year 1955 franco Casavola, composer, dies at 63
Jul 09 In the year 1955 death of don Beauman, British racing driver (b. 1928)
Jul 10 Henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies on this day in history.
Jul 13 Beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Jul 16 Jean de Merode, [Marie-Louise Courtenay], Belgian princess, dies at 81 in the year 1955.
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