Page 4: Famous Deaths Happened In 1955

Oct 21 On this day in history roy Minnett, cricketer (Australian all-rounder prior to WW I), dies  

Oct 26 Arne Eggen, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Clark Griffith, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees), dies at 85 in the year 1955.  

Nov 01 In the year 1955 w H van Eemlandt, [Haasse], author (Treasure Hunter of Amstel), dies  

Nov 04 On this day in history death of cy Young, American baseball player (b. 1867)  

Nov 05 On this day in history death of maurice Utrillo, French artist (b. 1883)  

Nov 06 Charley Toorop, [Annie CP Fernhout-Toorop], Dutch painter, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Nov 09 In the year 1955 tom Powers, actor (Station West, Destination Moon), dies at 65  

Nov 11 John Loudon, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs (1913-18), dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Nov 12 Alfréd Hajós, Hungarian swimmer (b. 1878) died on this day in history.  

Nov 14 In the year 1955 robert E Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois), dies at 59  

Nov 15 Lloyd Bacon, director (Fuller Brush Girl, 42nd Street), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 16 On this day in history tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88  

Nov 17 On this day in history james Price Johnson, composer, dies at 64  

Nov 22 On this day in history joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer, dies at 91  

Nov 27 Arthur Oscar Honegger, Swiss composer (Cantate Noel), dies at 63 in the year 1955.  

Nov 30 On this day in history josip Slavenski, composer, dies at 59  

Dec 03 On this day in history death of cow Cow Davenport, American pianist (b. 1894)  

Dec 05 In the year 1955 paul Harvey, actor (Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree), dies at 73  

Dec 06 In the year 1955 death of honus Wagner, baseball player (b. 1874)  

Dec 08 Jacques Handschin, Swiss musicologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Dec 09 Hermann Weyl, German mathematician (b. 1885) died in the year 1955.  

Dec 11 On this day in history franz Adolf Syberg, composer, dies at 51  

Dec 13 On this day in history death of egas Moniz, Portuguese psychiatrist and neurosurgeon, Nobel laureate (b. 1874)  

Dec 21 Dorothy Bernard, actress (Margaret-Life With Father), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Dec 22 In the year 1955 len Braund, cricketer (23 Tests for England 987 runs 47 wkts), dies  

Dec 24 On this day in history nana Bryant, actress (Mrs Nestor-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 67  

Dec 27 Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter, English soldier (b. 1881) died in the year 1955.  

Dec 30 On this day in history death of rex Ingamells, Australian poet (b. 1913)  

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Jan 02 Tex Brashear, American voice actor was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 03 Cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men) was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 04 Mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy) was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 08 In the year 1955 birth of mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy)  

Jan 08 Spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer was born in the year 1955.