Historical Events In 1954

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

Jan 01   On this day in history yugoslav parliament chairman/Vice President Milovan Djilas criticize communism  

Jan 02   On this day in history herman Wouks "Caine Mutiny," premieres in New York City NY  

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   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   In the year 1954 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   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 in the year 1954.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history military rule in Egypt; 318 Mohammedan Brotherhood arrested  

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

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

Jan 14   Marilyn Monroe marries baseball star, New York Yankee, Joe DiMaggio on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Marilyn Monroe weds former NY Yankees slugger, Joe DiMaggio in the year 1954.  

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 in the year 1954.  

Jan 16   On this day in history "South Pacific" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 1928 performances  

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

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history fanfani forms Italian government  

Jan 18   Fanfani forms Italian govt in the year 1954.  

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Jan 02   Ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972) was born on this day in history.  

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 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 in the year 1954.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history death of rabbit Maranville, American baseball player (b. 1891)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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.