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   On this day in history herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in New York City NY  

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

Jan 04   Elvis Presley records a 10 minute demo in Nashville in the year 1954.  

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 in the year 1954.  

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

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

Jan 08   In the year 1954 first Alberta crude oil reaches Ontario through pipeline from Edmonton.  

Jan 08   President Dwight Eisenhower proposes that convicted Communists lose their U.S. citizenship on this day in history.  

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   Bert Olmstead, Montreal Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game in the year 1954.  

Jan 10   Fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 11   Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history austria's worst avalanche-kills 200; 9hours later 2nd one-kills 115  

Jan 12   On this day in history austria's worst avalanche-kills 200; 9hrs later 2nd one-kills 115  

Jan 12   Queen Elizabeth II opens New Zealand parliament on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1954 milt rule in Egypt; 318 Mohammedan Brotherhood arrested  

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

Jan 14   Marilyn Monroe marries baseball star, New York Yankee, Joe DiMaggio in the year 1954.  

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   "South Pacific" closes at Majestic Theater New York City NY after 1928 performances in the year 1954.  

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1954 jacques Cousteau's 1st network telecast airs on "Omnibus" (CBS)  

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

Jan 18   Fanfani forms Italian government in the year 1954.  

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   Henry Bonilla, American politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03   Ross The Boss, rocker was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1954 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 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 in the year 1954.  

Jan 16   On this day in history 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)