Page 7: Historical Events In 1954
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Apr 24 In the year 1954 1st American, civilian pilot, P.R. Holden, wounded in Indochina
Apr 24 In the year 1954 the first American, civilian pilot, P.R. Holden, wounded in Indochina
Apr 25 On this day in history bell labs announces 1st solar battery (NYC)
Apr 25 Bell labs announces first solar battery (NYC) on this day in history.
Apr 25 Joseph Hergesheimer, novelist (Java Head), dies on this day in history.
Apr 26 Far Eastern Affairs conference opens in Geneva in the year 1954.
Apr 26 Nationwide test of Salk anti-polio vaccine begins on this day in history.
Apr 29 Ernst Heldring, Dutch merchant/ship owner/financier, dies at 82 in the year 1954.
May 01 In the year 1954 hSA-UWC Established (Unification Church) (The Moonies)
May 01 In the year 1954 tom Tyler, actor (Lost Ranch, Coyote Trails), dies at 50
May 02 Pauline de Cock-Manifarges, singer, dies at 82 on this day in history.
May 03 Pulitzer prize awarded to Charles A Lindbergh &John Patrick in the year 1954.
May 04 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Bikini Island in the year 1954.
May 05 On this day in history military coup by General Alfredo Stroessner in Paraguay
May 06 On this day in history roger Bannister of Britain breaks 4 minute mile (3 59 4)
May 06 Roger Bannister of Britain breaks 4 minute mile (3:59:4) on this day in history.
May 07 French surrender to Vietminh after 55-day siege at Dien Bien Phu in the year 1954.
May 07 US, Great-Britain & France reject Russian membership in NATO in the year 1954.
May 10 In the year 1954 bolshoi-ballet does not appear in Paris France
May 10 George Hirst, cricketer (36,323 1st-class runs, 2739 wickets), dies in the year 1954.
May 13 "Pajama Game" opens at St James Theater NYC for 1063 performances on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1954 labour Party wins British municipal elections
May 13 US performs atmospheric nuclear test at Enwetak on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history belgium shortens military conscription from 20 to 18 months
May 16 Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (Vienna State Opera), dies at 61 in the year 1954.
May 17 Supreme Court unanimously rules on Brown v Topeka Board of Education reversed 1896 "separate but equal" Plessy Vs Ferguson decision in the year 1954.
May 18 In the year 1954 european Convention on Human Rights goes into effect
May 19 Aart A van Schelven, church historian (Willem of Orange), dies at 73 in the year 1954.
May 19 On this day in history postmaster General Summerfield approves CIA mail-opening project
May 20 On this day in history chiang Kai-shek becomes president of Nationalist China
May 21 Amendment to give 18-year-olds right to vote is defeated on this day in history.
May 21 In the year 1954 janos Hammerschlag, composer, dies at 68
May 22 On this day in history 80th Preakness: Johnny Adams aboard Hasty Road wins in 1:57.4
May 22 In the year 1954 robert Zimmerman aka Bob Dylan is Bar Mitzvahed
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