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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.
This article lists the feast days of the General Roman Calendar as they were at the end of 1954. It is essentially the same calendar established by Pope Pius X (1903–1914) following his liturgical reforms, but it also incorporates changes that were made by Pope Pius XI (1922–1939), such as the institution of the Feast of Christ the King (assigned to the last Sunday in October), and the ...
Timeline of United States history (1950–1969) List of years in the United States; 1954 in the United States: ... Brown v. Board of Education (347 US 483 1954): ...
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The 1954 New Orleans Women's Open golf tournament, part of the LPGA Tour, concluded. Marlene Bauer won the tournament, with Betty Jameson coming in second. [28] April 11, 1954, is considered by search engine Evi as the least eventful day in the 20th century. Very few significant newsworthy events, births, or deaths are known to have happened on ...
All 4 Iowa class battleships are together in one place for the only time in their history. [9] Born: Louise Erdrich, US novelist and poet, in Little Falls, Minnesota [10] Died: Alan Turing, 41, British mathematician, cryptanalyst, and pioneer computer scientist (suicide) [11]
In 1955, Pope Pius XII made several changes to the General Roman Calendar of 1954; those changes remained in force until 1960, when Pope John XXIII decreed a new revision of the General Roman Calendar (see General Roman Calendar of 1960). The changes made by Pope Pius XII thus remained unaltered for only five years.
Born: Tony Todd, American actor, known for his Candyman role (died in november 6th, 2024). The first Burger King opens in Miami, Florida, USA.; The first commercial flight by Air Laos from Vientiane to Muang Sing, with stops at Luang Prabang and Luang Namtha, by a Douglas C-47A-70-DL Skytrain (registration F-BEIA), ends in tragedy when the aircraft crashes during the Luang Prabang-to-Luang ...