Historical Events In 1954

Jan 18   In the year 1954 sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74  

Jan 20   -70°F (-57°C), Rogers Pass, Montana (US 48 state record) in the year 1954.  

Jan 20   -70ºF (-57ºC), Rogers Pass, Montana (state 48 record) in the year 1954.  

Jan 20   Dmitri Shostakovich's "Concertino opus 94" premieres on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Fred Root, cricketer (Engld pace bowler in 3 Tests v Aus 1926), dies in the year 1954.  

Jan 21   1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (NYC) in the year 1954.  

Jan 21   Billy Jenkins, dies at 69 in the year 1954.  

Jan 21   The first gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City NY) in the year 1954.  

Jan 21   The USS Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine, is launched from the shipyards at Groton, Connecticut on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1954 the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear powered submarine, is launched  

Jan 23   In the year 1954 harry van Thorn chosen chairman of Dutch KVP  

Jan 23   Longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games) on this day in history.  

Jan 24   BPAA All-Star Tournament won by Don Carter in the year 1954.  

Jan 26   In the year 1954 carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor, dies at 80  

Jan 26   In the year 1954 ground breaking begins on Disneyland  

Jan 27   On this day in history paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 29   In the year 1954 arnold Schoenberg's "De Profundis," premieres in Cologne  

Jan 30   In the year 1954 belgium ends trade agreement with USSR  

Jan 30   In Liverpool, Nova Scotia a freak winter tornado touches down near Liverpool on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Italy's Fanfani government resigns in the year 1954.  

Jan 31   Edwin H Armstrong, US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63 in the year 1954.  

Feb 01   First TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres in the year 1954.  

Feb 01   Julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 in the year 1954.  

Feb 01   In the year 1954 scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire  

Feb 02   In the year 1954 president Eisenhower reports detonation of first H-bomb (done in 1952)  

Feb 02   In the year 1954 snow falls on Gibraltar  

Feb 02   On this day in history theodor Rogalski, composer, dies at 52  

Feb 03   Jeen van den Berg wins Dutch Eleven Cities Skating race (7:32) in the year 1954.  

Feb 04   Vaclav Vackar, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1954 vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 05   In the year 1954 wCDC TV channel 19 in Adams MA (ABC) begins broadcasting  

Feb 05   WCDC TV channel 19 in Adams, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1954.  

Feb 07   Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Mabel Paige, actress (Lucky Jordan), dies at 73 in the year 1954.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1954 birth of ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 02   Henry Bonilla, American politician was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 02   In the year 1954 birth of dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk)  

Jan 03   Ross The Boss, rocker was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03   Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1954 birth of ned Lamont, American businessman  

Jan 04   Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890)  

Jan 05   Rabbit Maranville, American baseball player (b. 1891) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1954 fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53  

Jan 11   On this day in history edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77  

Jan 13   Roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Theodor Kaluza, German scientist (b. 1885) died on this day in history.