Historical Events In 1954

Feb 09   On this day in history mario Scelba forms new government in Italy  

Feb 09   On this day in history mario Scelba forms new govt in Italy  

Feb 10   Eisenhower warns against US intervention in Vietnam on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1954 eisenhower warns against US intervention in Vietnam, saying it has potential to turn into a quagmire.  

Feb 10   In the year 1954 her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II plants a tree at the Australian War Memorial to mark the beginning of the Remembrance Driveway between Canberra and Sydney  

Feb 10   In the year 1954 ice Dance Championship at Oslo won by Jean Westwood/Lawrence Demmy Great Britain  

Feb 10   In the year 1954 ice Pairs Championship at Oslo won by Frances Dafoe/Norris Bowden CAN  

Feb 10   Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Gundi Busch Germany in the year 1954.  

Feb 10   In the year 1954 men's Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Hayes Alan Jenkins US  

Feb 11   6th Emmy Awards I Love Lucy, Donald O'Connor & Eve Arden win on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history 6th Emmy Awards: I Love Lucy, Donald O'Connor & Eve Arden wins  

Feb 12   In the year 1954 dziga Vertov, [Kaufman], Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58  

Feb 13   In the year 1954 frank Selvey scores 100 points for Furman beating Newberry 149-95  

Feb 13   The Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway is opened between Sept Isles, Que. and Schefferville, Labrador, construction having commenced in 1950 in the year 1954.  

Feb 14   In the year 1954 beverly Hanson wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open  

Feb 14   Senator John Kennedy appears on "Meet the Press" in the year 1954.  

Feb 15   On this day in history 1st bevatron in operation-Berkeley, California  

Feb 15   In the year 1954 the birth of Matt Groening, American cartoonist.  

Feb 16   WNEM TV channel 5 in Bay City, MI (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Evert Gorter, children artist (Kindergeneeskunde), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1954 the birth of Rene Russo, American actress.  

Feb 18   The birth of John Travolta, American actor in the year 1954.  

Feb 18   In the year 1954 the first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles, California.  

Feb 19   WAST (now WNYT) TV channel 13 in Albany-Troy, NY (NBC) 1st broadcast on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1954 babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Serbin Golf Open  

Feb 20   On this day in history general Zahedi wins election in Persia  

Feb 23   On this day in history 1st mass inoculation with Salk vaccine (Pittsburgh)  

Feb 23   In the year 1954 pittsburgh begins the first mass inoculation of children against polio in the US, using the vaccine developed by Dr. Jonas Salk.  

Feb 23   In the year 1954 syrian army drives out President Adib el-Shishakli  

Feb 25   Abdul Nasser appointed Egyptian premier in the year 1954.  

Feb 26   On this day in history 1st typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy Mass  

Feb 26   In the year 1954 first typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy MA  

Feb 26   Michigan Representative Ruth Thompson (R) introduces legislation to ban mailing "obscene, lewd, lascivious or filthy" phonograph (rock & roll) records in the year 1954.  

Feb 26   William R Inge, English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93 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   On this day in history birth of dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk)  

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

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician  

Jan 05   In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.  

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   Roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1954.  

Jan 16   Michail M Prishvin, Russian writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history sydney Greenstreet, actor (Conflict, Maltese Falcon), dies at 74  

Jan 19   Theodor Kaluza, German scientist (b. 1885) died on this day in history.