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June 14 – The words "under God" are added to the United States Pledge of Allegiance. June 17 – A CIA-engineered military coup occurs in Guatemala . June 27 – Guatemalan President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán steps down in a CIA -sponsored military coup , triggering a bloody civil war that continues for more than thirty-five years.
1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1954th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 954th year of the 2nd millennium, the 54th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1950s decade.
July 1954 events in the United States (1 C, 2 P) August 1954 events in the United States (1 C, 2 P) September 1954 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P)
1954 in the United States by state or territory (51 C) * 1954 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1954 disestablishments in the United States (42 C, 15 P)
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DuMont's 1954–55 schedule would be the last year the failing television network planned a seven night program schedule, and even this schedule was full of holes. Heldenfels states that the 1954 DuMont schedule "was a checkerboard of programs and empty spaces for [local] stations to fill". [ 2 ]
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Based on a US Congress amendment passed on June 1, 1954, this is the first observance of "Veterans Day", replacing the name "Armistice Day" in the United States. President Dwight D. Eisenhower issued a proclamation in October 1954 acknowledging that the United States had been engaged in two wars since Armistice Day was first observed.