Historical Events In 1954
Thursday, 26 May 2022
Oct 18 On this day in history hurricane Hazel (3rd of 1954) becomes most severe to hit US
Oct 19 Egypt & Great Britain sign treaty; British troops departs in the year 1954.
Oct 20 "Peter Pan" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 149 performances on this day in history.
Oct 20 Willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40), dies at 51 on this day in history.
Oct 21 On this day in history dorothy Parker/Arnaud d'Usseau's "Ladies of the Corridor," premieres
Oct 22 In the year 1954 prosper Cocquyt, Belgian brewer/pilot, dies at 54
Oct 22 West Germany joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization on this day in history.
Oct 23 On this day in history britain, England, France & USSR agree to end occupation of Germany
Oct 23 In the year 1954 britain, England, France and USSR agree to end occupation of Germany
Oct 23 In the year 1954 henri Zagwijn, composer, dies at 76
Oct 24 In the year 1954 dwight D. Eisenhower pledges United States support to South Vietnam
Oct 26 On this day in history chevrolet unveils V-8 engine
Oct 26 In the year 1954 floris HL Prims, Flemish priest/historian/archivist of Antwerp, dies
Oct 27 B O Davis Jr becomes 1st black general in USAF in the year 1954.
Oct 27 On this day in history franco Alfano, Ital (opera)composer (Puccini's Turandot), dies at 78
Oct 27 In the year 1954 walt Disney premieres his first series, Disneyland, on ABC, while his theme park is still under construction.
Oct 28 Ernest Hemingway wins Nobel prize for literature on this day in history.
Oct 29 In the year 1954 colonel Nasser disbands Moslem Brothership
Oct 30 Defense Department announces elimination of all segregated regiments on this day in history.
Oct 31 On this day in history algerian Revolution against French begins
Nov 01 On this day in history algeria begins rebellion against French rule
Nov 01 India takes over administration of 4 French Indian settlements in the year 1954.
Nov 02 On this day in history charles C Diggs Jr elected Michigan's 1st black congressman
Nov 02 Charles C Diggs Jr elected Michigan's first black congressman on this day in history.
Nov 03 Henri E B Matisse, French painter/sculptor (Dance II), dies at 84 on this day in history.
Nov 03 In the year 1954 linus Pauling wins Nobel Chemistry Prize
Nov 03 On this day in history the birth of Adam Ant, British Singer/songwriter
Nov 04 On this day in history "Fanny" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 888 performances
Nov 04 Stig H Dagerman, Swedish author (Burned Child), dies at 31 on this day in history.
Nov 07 On this day in history uS spy plane shot down North of Japan
Nov 08 AL approves Philadelphia A's move to Kansas City on this day in history.
Nov 10 In the year 1954 hussein Fatemi, Iran Foreign minister, executed
Nov 10 In the year 1954 iwo Jima Memorial (servicemen raising US flag) dedicated in Arlington
Nov 10 Lt Col John Stapp travels 632 MPH in a rocket sled in the year 1954.
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