Historical Events In 1954
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Nov 11 In the year 1954 john Rosamund Johnson, composer, dies at 81
Nov 12 In the year 1954 ellis Island, immigration station in NY Harbor, closed
Nov 12 Ellis Island, the U.S. immigration processing center located in New York Harbor, closes today. Since it opened in 1892, it had processed more than 20 million immigrants in the year 1954.
Nov 13 On this day in history fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60
Nov 14 Egyptian pres Naguib fired/state of emergency declared in the year 1954.
Nov 15 1st regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins on this day in history.
Nov 15 Lionel Barrymore, [Blythe], actor (Dr Kildare, Key Largo), dies at 76 on this day in history.
Nov 15 In the year 1954 the first regularly scheduled commercial flights over North Pole begins
Nov 18 Yanks trade Woodling, Byrd, McDonald, Triandos, Miranada & Smith to Orioles for Turley, Larsen & Hunter as part of an 18 player deal in the year 1954.
Nov 20 KTRK TV channel 13 in Houston, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Nov 21 Actress Goldie Hawn is born on this day in history.
Nov 21 On this day in history karol Rathaus, composer, dies at 59
Nov 22 On this day in history andrej J Vysjinski, Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70
Nov 22 In the year 1954 humane Society forms
Nov 23 In the year 1954 for the first time, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above the peak it reached just before the 1929 crash.
Nov 24 On this day in history air Force One, 1st US Presidential airplane, christened
Nov 24 The first US Presidential airplane christened in the year 1954.
Nov 26 Test Cricket debut of Colin Cowdrey v Australia at Gabba in the year 1954.
Nov 27 In the year 1954 "By the Beautiful Sea" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 270 perfs
Nov 28 1st pro football game in Netherlands in the year 1954.
Nov 28 Enrico Fermi, Italian/US physicist (Nobel 1938), dies at 53 in the year 1954.
Nov 29 On this day in history enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies
Nov 30 On this day in history 1st meteorite known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga Ala)
Nov 30 First meteorite ( 8 lb ) known to strike a woman (Liz Hodges-Sylacauga AL) in the year 1954.
Nov 30 On this day in history the first modern instance of a meteorite striking a human being occurs at Sylacauga, Alabama, when a meteorite crashes through the roof of a house and into a living room, bounces off a radio, and strikes a woman on the hip
Dec 01 In the year 1954 nationalist China & US sign dike agreement
Dec 02 On this day in history "Hit the Trail" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 4 performances
Dec 02 US Senate censures Joe McCarthy (Sen-R-WI) for "conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute" in the year 1954.
Dec 03 Enrique Soro Barriga, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1954.
Dec 03 On this day in history samuel Barber's "Prayers of Kierkegaard," premieres
Dec 04 "Hit the Trail" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 4 perfs in the year 1954.
Dec 04 On this day in history nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies
Dec 05 KTEW (now KJRH) TV channel 2 in Tulsa, OK (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1954.
Dec 06 In the year 1954 simone de Beauvoir receives Prix Goncourt
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