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 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history 1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (NYC)  

Jan 21   On this day in history billy Jenkins, dies at 69  

Jan 21   On this day in history the first gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City NY)  

Jan 21   In the year 1954 the USS Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine, is launched from the shipyards at Groton, Connecticut.  

Jan 21   The USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear powered submarine, is launched on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history harry van Thorn chosen chairman of Dutch KVP  

Jan 23   In the year 1954 longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games)  

Jan 24   In the year 1954 bPAA All-Star Tournament won by Don Carter  

Jan 26   Carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Ground breaking begins on Disneyland in the year 1954.  

Jan 27   Paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Arnold Schoenberg's "De Profundis," premieres in Cologne in the year 1954.  

Jan 30   Belgium ends trade agreement with USSR in the year 1954.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1954 edwin H Armstrong, US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63  

Feb 01   On this day in history first TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres  

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   Snow falls on Gibraltar in the year 1954.  

Feb 02   Theodor Rogalski, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1954.  

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   In the year 1954 jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54  

Feb 08   Mabel Paige, actress (Lucky Jordan), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 02   Henry Bonilla, American politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Ned Lamont, American businessman was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician  

Jan 05   In the year 1954 birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)  

Jan 01   In the year 1954 death of duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890)  

Jan 05   Rabbit Maranville, American baseball player (b. 1891) died in the year 1954.  

Jan 10   Fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1954.  

Jan 11   In the year 1954 edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1954 michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history death of theodor Kaluza, German scientist (b. 1885)