Famous Deaths In 1954

Mar 21 On this day in history harry Lawrence Freeman, composer, dies at 84  

Mar 28 Francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1954 claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 09 Philip Greeley Clapp, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1954.  

Apr 10 Auguste Lumière, French photograph/movie pioneer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/sports-organizer, dies at 89 in the year 1954.  

Apr 13 In the year 1954 death of angus Lewis Macdonald, Canadian politician (b. 1890)  

Apr 15 Juan Vicente Lecuna, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1954.  

Apr 17 In the year 1954 death of lucreÅ£iu Pătrăşcanu, Romanian communist activist (b. 1900)  

Apr 25 Joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Léon Jouhaux, French labor leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1879) died on this day in history.  

Apr 29 On this day in history ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82  

May 01 In the year 1954 tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50  

May 02 In the year 1954 pauline de Cock-Manifarges, singer, dies at 82  

May 10 George Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies in the year 1954.  

May 14 In the year 1954 death of heinz Guderian, German General (b. 1888)  

May 15 In the year 1954 death of william March, American writer (b. 1893)  

May 16 In the year 1954 clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (Vienna State Opera), dies at 61  

May 19 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

May 21 Janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 23 H R Bromley-Davenport, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests for England), dies in the year 1954.  

May 25 In the year 1954 death of robert Capa, Hungarian-born photojournalist (b. 1913)  

May 26 Franz Pfemfert, writer, dies at 74 in the year 1954.  

May 27 On this day in history herzmanovsky-Orlando, writer, dies  

May 28 Achille Longo, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1954.  

May 30 In the year 1954 ahmad Amin, Egyptian historian/author, dies at 67  

Jun 01 On this day in history death of martin Andersen Nexø, Danish writer (b. 1869)  

Jun 04 In the year 1954 harold Hoffman, (Gov-NJ), dies at 58  

Jun 08 In the year 1954 death of alan M Turing, British mathematician (Turing), commits suicide at 41  

Jun 10 On this day in history will Rossiter, composer, dies at 87  

Jun 13 In the year 1954 nikolai Obouhov, composer, dies at 62  

Jun 21 On this day in history death of gideon Sundback, American inventor, perfected the zipper (b. 1880)  

Jun 22 Don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Jun 25 In the year 1954 eduard M Meijers, Dutch lawyer (Civil Code), dies at 74  

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Jan 02 In the year 1954 birth of ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 02 Henry Bonilla, American politician was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 02 In the year 1954 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 In the year 1954 birth of dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990)  

Jan 03 Ned Lamont, American businessman was born on this day in history.  

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)