Historical Events In 1954

Jan 01   Rose & Cotton Bowl are first sport colorcasts on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Yugoslav parliament chairman/Vice President Milovan Djilas criticize communism in the year 1954.   

Jan 02   Herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in New York City NY in the year 1954.   

Jan 02   Herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in NYC in the year 1954.   

Jan 04   On this day in history elvis Presley records a 10 minute demo in Nashville   

Jan 04   Soap Opera "The Brighter Day" premieres in the year 1954.   

Jan 07   Georgetown-IBM experiment, the first public demonstration of a machine translation system, is held in New York at the head office of IBM on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Elvis Presley pays $4 to a Memphis studio & records his 1st two songs, "Casual Love" & "I'll Never Stand in Your Way" in the year 1954.   

Jan 08   On this day in history elvis Presley pays $4 to a Memphis studio & records his first two songs, "Casual Love" & "I'll Never Stand in Your Way"   

Jan 08   On this day in history first Alberta crude oil reaches Ontario through pipeline from Edmonton.   

Jan 08   In the year 1954 president Dwight Eisenhower proposes that convicted Communists lose their U.S. citizenship.   

Jan 09   -87°F (-66°C), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record) in the year 1954.   

Jan 09   In the year 1954 -87ºF (-66ºC), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record)   

Jan 09   In the year 1954 bert Olmstead, Montreal Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game   

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

Jan 11   2 ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche 10 die (Austria) in the year 1954.   

Jan 11   A two ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche - 10 die (Austria) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   Austria's worst avalanche-kills 200; 9hours later 2nd one-kills 115 in the year 1954.   

Jan 12   Austria's worst avalanche-kills 200; 9hrs later 2nd one-kills 115 in the year 1954.   

Jan 12   On this day in history queen Elizabeth II opens New Zealand parliament   

Jan 13   Military rule in Egypt; 318 Mohammedan Brotherhood arrested in the year 1954.   

Jan 13   Milt rule in Egypt; 318 Mohammedan Brotherhood arrested on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1954 roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 14   On this day in history marilyn Monroe marries baseball star, New York Yankee, Joe DiMaggio   

Jan 14   On this day in history marilyn Monroe weds former NY Yankees slugger, Joe DiMaggio.   

Jan 14   NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio marries actress Marilyn Monroe in the year 1954.   

Jan 16   In the year 1954 "South Pacific" closes at Majestic Theater New York City NY after 1928 performances   

Jan 16   In the year 1954 "South Pacific" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 1928 performances   

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

Jan 17   Jacques Cousteau's 1st network telecast airs on "Omnibus" (CBS) in the year 1954.   

Jan 17   Jacques Cousteau's first network telecast airs on "Omnibus" (CBS) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1954 fanfani forms Italian government   

Jan 18   In the year 1954 fanfani forms Italian govt   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of henry Bonilla, American politician   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ned Lamont, American businessman   

Jan 04   Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician was born in the year 1954.   

Jan 05   Bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53   

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

Jan 13   Roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1954.   

Jan 16   On this day in history michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies   

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

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