Historical Events In 1954

Jan 01   Rose & Cotton Bowl are first sport colorcasts in the year 1954.  

Jan 01   In the year 1954 yugoslav parliament chairman/Vice President Milovan Djilas criticize communism  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Soap Opera "The Brighter Day" premieres in the year 1954.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history -87ºF (-66ºC), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record)  

Jan 09   Bert Olmstead, Montreal Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 2 ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche 10 die (Austria)  

Jan 11   In the year 1954 a two ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche - 10 die (Austria)  

Jan 11   Edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77 in the year 1954.  

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

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

Jan 12   Queen Elizabeth II opens New Zealand parliament in the year 1954.  

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   Marilyn Monroe weds former NY Yankees slugger, Joe DiMaggio in the year 1954.  

Jan 14   NY Yankee Joe DiMaggio marries actress Marilyn Monroe on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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   Ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1954.  

Jan 03   In the year 1954 birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03   Dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990) was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 03   In the year 1954 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 in the year 1954.  

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

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

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.