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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1954 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   On this day in history elvis Presley records a 10 minute demo in Nashville  

Jan 04   Soap Opera "The Brighter Day" premieres on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history edgar Tytgat, Flemish painter/etcher/drawer, dies at 77  

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   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 in the year 1954.  

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   In the year 1954 marilyn Monroe weds former NY Yankees slugger, Joe DiMaggio.  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1954 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 in the year 1954.  

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   In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1954 death of duff Cooper, British diplomat and writer (b. 1890)  

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1954 sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74  

Jan 19   In the year 1954 death of theodor Kaluza, German scientist (b. 1885)