Historical Events In 1954

Jan 01   In the year 1954 rose & Cotton Bowl are first sport colorcasts  

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1954 herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in NYC  

Jan 04   Elvis Presley records a 10 minute demo in Nashville on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history soap Opera "The Brighter Day" premieres  

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

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   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   First Alberta crude oil reaches Ontario through pipeline from Edmonton in the year 1954.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history -87°F (-66°C), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record)  

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

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   In the year 1954 2 ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche 10 die (Austria)  

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   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   In the year 1954 queen Elizabeth II opens New Zealand parliament  

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   In the year 1954 marilyn Monroe marries baseball star, New York Yankee, Joe DiMaggio  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1954 nY Yankee Joe DiMaggio marries actress Marilyn Monroe  

Jan 16   "South Pacific" closes at Majestic Theater New York City NY after 1928 performances on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 18   Fanfani forms Italian government in the year 1954.  

Jan 18   Fanfani forms Italian govt 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   In the year 1954 birth of henry Bonilla, American politician  

Jan 02   Dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1954 birth of dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990)  

Jan 03   Ned Lamont, American businessman was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1954 birth of eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)  

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 in the year 1954.  

Jan 10   In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies in the year 1954.  

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 in the year 1954.