Page 3: Historical Events In 1954

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

Feb 09   Mario Scelba forms new govt in Italy in the year 1954.   

Feb 10   In the year 1954 eisenhower warns against US intervention in Vietnam   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ice Dance Championship at Oslo won by Jean Westwood/Lawrence Demmy Great Britain   

Feb 10   On this day in history ice Pairs Championship at Oslo won by Frances Dafoe/Norris Bowden CAN   

Feb 10   On this day in history ladies Figure Skating Championship in Oslo won by Gundi Busch Germany   

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

Feb 11   6th Emmy Awards I Love Lucy, Donald O'Connor & Eve Arden win in the year 1954.   

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

Feb 12   On this day in history dziga Vertov, [Kaufman], Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58   

Feb 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   In the year 1954 senator John Kennedy appears on "Meet the Press"   

Feb 15   In the year 1954 1st bevatron in operation-Berkeley, California   

Feb 15   The birth of Matt Groening, American cartoonist on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1954 wNEM TV channel 5 in Bay City, MI (NBC) begins broadcasting   

Feb 17   Evert Gorter, children artist (Kindergeneeskunde), dies at 72 in the year 1954.   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1954 the birth of John Travolta, American actor   

Feb 18   The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles, California on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1954 wAST (now WNYT) TV channel 13 in Albany-Troy, NY (NBC) 1st broadcast   

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   In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   In the year 1954 1st typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy Mass   

Feb 26   First typesetting machine (photo engraving) used, Quincy MA on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history william R Inge, English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ludmila Borozna, USSR, volleyball player (Olympic-gold-1972)   

Jan 02   Henry Bonilla, American politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dawn Silva, American singer (The Brides of Funkenstein, P-Funk)   

Jan 03   In the year 1954 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1954 birth of bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)   

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   In the year 1954 fred Raymond, composer, dies at 53   

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 in the year 1954.   

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 in the year 1954.