Historical Events In 1954

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

Jan 20   -70°F (-57°C), Rogers Pass, Montana (US 48 state record) in the year 1954.  

Jan 20   On this day in history -70ºF (-57ºC), Rogers Pass, Montana (state 48 record)  

Jan 20   On this day in history dmitri Shostakovich's "Concertino opus 94" premieres  

Jan 20   Fred Root, cricketer (Engld pace bowler in 3 Tests v Aus 1926), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1954 1st gas turbine automobile exhibited (NYC)  

Jan 21   Billy Jenkins, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history the first gas turbine automobile exhibited (New York City NY)  

Jan 21   The USS Nautilus, the world's first atomic submarine, is launched from the shipyards at Groton, Connecticut in the year 1954.  

Jan 21   In the year 1954 the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear powered submarine, is launched  

Jan 23   On this day in history harry van Thorn chosen chairman of Dutch KVP  

Jan 23   On this day in history longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games)  

Jan 24   On this day in history bPAA All-Star Tournament won by Don Carter  

Jan 26   In the year 1954 carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor, dies at 80  

Jan 26   On this day in history ground breaking begins on Disneyland  

Jan 27   Paul-Marie Masson, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Arnold Schoenberg's "De Profundis," premieres in Cologne on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Belgium ends trade agreement with USSR in the year 1954.  

Jan 30   In Liverpool, Nova Scotia a freak winter tornado touches down near Liverpool in the year 1954.  

Jan 30   Italy's Fanfani government resigns on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1954 edwin H Armstrong, US radio inventor (FM), commits suicide at 63  

Feb 01   First TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres in the year 1954.  

Feb 01   In the year 1954 julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69  

Feb 01   On this day in history scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire  

Feb 02   On this day in history president Eisenhower reports detonation of first H-bomb (done in 1952)  

Feb 02   In the year 1954 snow falls on Gibraltar  

Feb 02   Theodor Rogalski, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1954 jeen van den Berg wins Dutch Eleven Cities Skating race (7:32)  

Feb 04   On this day in history vaclav Vackar, composer, dies at 72  

Feb 05   In the year 1954 vittorio Gnecchi, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 05   In the year 1954 wCDC TV channel 19 in Adams MA (ABC) begins broadcasting  

Feb 05   WCDC TV channel 19 in Adams, MA (ABC) begins broadcasting in the year 1954.  

Feb 07   Jan Adam Maklakiewicz, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1954.  

Feb 08   Mabel Paige, actress (Lucky Jordan), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1954 birth of ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972)  

Jan 02   Henry Bonilla, American politician was born in the year 1954.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of ross The Boss, rocker  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dean Hart, Canadian wrestler (d. 1990)  

Jan 03   Ned Lamont, American businessman was born in the year 1954.  

Jan 04   Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69  

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   On this day in history death of theodor Kaluza, German scientist (b. 1885)