Famous Deaths In 1953

Jan 01 On this day in history hank Williams, country singer (Cold Cold Heart), dies at 29  

Jan 04 In the year 1953 arthur Hoyt, actor (Gold Rush Gertie, Lost World), dies at 78  

Jan 07 Osa Johnson, American explorer (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Heinrich Kaspar Schmid, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 09 In the year 1953 hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89  

Jan 10 In the year 1953 theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Golden Cage), dies at 56  

Jan 11 On this day in history ernst H Ridder Rappard, Dutch Nazi founder (NSNAP), dies at 53  

Jan 12 Simeon Roncal, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1953.  

Jan 15 On this day in history viktor Patrick Vretblad, composer, dies at 76  

Jan 24 On this day in history [Karl R] Gerd von Rundstedt, gen-field marshal (Normandy), dies at 77  

Jan 26 In the year 1953 martinus Nijhoff, Dutch poet/interpreter/linguist, dies at 58  

Jan 28 In the year 1953 death of james Scullin, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1876)  

Jan 30 Louis H N Bosch van Rosenthal, Dutch resistance fighter, dies at 68 in the year 1953.  

Feb 02 Gustav Strube, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60 in the year 1953.  

Feb 08 In the year 1953 cliff Clark, actor (Golden Hoofs, Kid Glove Killer), dies at 63  

Feb 24 Karl R G von Rundstedt, Germ gen-field marshal (Ardennes), dies at 77 in the year 1953.  

Feb 25 Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 26 Elisabeth "Ilse" Kuyper, Dutch/US (opera)composer, dies in the year 1953.  

Feb 28 Jim Thorpe, decathlete (Olympics-gold-1912), dies at 64 in the year 1953.  

Mar 01 On this day in history anton GO Ridder Van Rappard, painter/lithographer/etcher, dies  

Mar 02 Jim Lightbody, American runner (b. 1882) died in the year 1953.  

Mar 03 James J. Jeffries, American heavyweight boxer (b. 1875) died in the year 1953.  

Mar 04 On this day in history sergei S Prokoviev, Russian composer (Peter & the wolf), dies at 61  

Mar 05 In the year 1953 josef V Stalin, soviet leader responsible for 11M murders, dies at 73  

Mar 10 On this day in history charles Gordon Curtis, inventor of (Curtis-steam turbine), dies at 92  

Mar 14 In the year 1953 klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 56  

Mar 17 Conrado del Campo y Zabaleta, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1953.  

Mar 20 On this day in history graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author (Vidas Secas), dies at 60  

Mar 22 James Anderson II, (Jo-Northern Exposure), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Raoul Dufy, painter, Forcalquier, France died in the year 1953.  

Mar 24 In the year 1953 felix M Abel, French dominican/biblical scholar, dies at 74  

Mar 26 Albert Spalding, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1953.  

Mar 27 In the year 1953 narciso Garay, composer, dies at 76  

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Jan 03 In the year 1953 birth of angelo Parisi, France, heavyweight judo (Olympic-gold-1980)  

Jan 04 Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer was born in the year 1953.  

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of steve Archer, American singer (The Archers)  

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of mike Rann, Australian politician  

Jan 05 In the year 1953 birth of george Tenet, American CIA director  

Jan 07 Agha Zahid, cricketer (open batting for Pak v WI 1975, scored 14 & 1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 In the year 1953 birth of earl Wilber Force "Wire" Lindo, rocker (Bob Marley & the Wailers)