Historical Events In 1954
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Mar 19 First color telecast of a prize fight, Giardello vs Troy in Madison Square Garden, New York NY in the year 1954.
Mar 19 On this day in history first rocket-driven sled on rails was tested in Alamogordo NM
Mar 19 US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Tenley Albright in the year 1954.
Mar 19 On this day in history uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Hayes A Jenkins
Mar 19 Walter Braunfels, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
Mar 19 Weekes, Worrell &Walcott complete tons in innings vs England on this day in history.
Mar 20 "King & I" closes at St James Theater NYC after 1246 performances in the year 1954.
Mar 20 "King &I" closes at St James Theater NYC after 1246 performances in the year 1954.
Mar 20 Newspaper vending machine first used (Columbia Pennsylvania) on this day in history.
Mar 21 Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1954.
Mar 21 KFBB TV channel 5 in Great Falls, MT (ABC/CBS/NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1954.
Mar 22 1st shopping mall opened in Southfield, Mich on this day in history.
Mar 25 On this day in history 26th Academy Awards "From Here to Eternity", William Holden & Audrey Hepburn win
Mar 25 26th Academy Awards: "From Here to Eternity", William Holden & Audrey Hepburn win on this day in history.
Mar 25 RCA manufactures first color TV set (12½" screen at $1,000) on this day in history.
Mar 26 On this day in history uS performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island
Mar 28 In the year 1954 8th Tony Awards: Teahouse of the August Moon & Kismet win
Mar 28 On this day in history francis B Young, Brit physician/writer (In South Africa), dies at 69
Mar 29 On this day in history a 7.0 earthquake near the south of Spain. This earthquake caused property damage at Malaga, and was 640 km deep
Mar 29 In the year 1954 carrier aircraft began reconnaissance near Dien Bien Phu, Indochina
Mar 30 On this day in history test Cricket debut of Garry Sobers v England at Kingston
Mar 30 In the year 1954 toronto Transit Commission opens the first part of the Toronto subway, the first subway in Canada.
Mar 31 In the year 1954 uS Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs CO, established
Mar 31 On this day in history uS Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs Colo, established
Mar 31 USSR offers to join NATO on this day in history.
Apr 01 Army helicopter battalion formed, Fort Bragg, NC in the year 1954.
Apr 01 US Air Force Academy established in the year 1954.
Apr 02 Plans to build Disneyland 1st announced [see Jan 26] in the year 1954.
Apr 02 In the year 1954 plans to build Disneyland first announced
Apr 03 On this day in history "Me & Juliet" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 358 performances
Apr 03 On this day in history don Perry climbs a 20' rope in under 2.8 seconds (AAU record)
Apr 04 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Carrollton GA Golf Open in the year 1954.
Apr 04 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Carrollton Georgia Golf Open in the year 1954.
Apr 05 Claude Delvincourt, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1954.
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