Thursday April 01, 1954: on this day

April 01, 1954 was the 91st day of the year 1954, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 01, 1954 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 01, 1954, who was born and died on April 01, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 01, 1954, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Knock on Wood, directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama), TV series (e.g. That'S My Boy) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 1st, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 01, 1954?


April 01, 1954 was a Thursday and it was the 91st day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1954 can also be written as 4/1/1954 in the US and as 1/4/1954 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 1954 in April 1954 calendar

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April 01, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 01, 1954:

  • Us air force academy forms
  • Wqed tv channel 13 in pittsburgh, pa (pbs) begins broadcasting
  • United states president dwight d. eisenhower authorizes the creation of the united states air force academy in colorado springs, colorado.
  • Earthquake/tsunami ravages aleutians, 200 killed.
  • First army helicopter battalion is formed, fort bragg, north carolina, usa.

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April 01, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 1st, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 01, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 01, 1954 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 1954 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 01, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:16 am and setting at 05:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 19, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 1954.

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Who was born on April 01, 1954?


Famous people born on April 01, 1954:

  • Jeff Porcaro

    American producer and songwriter (toto and clover), (d. 1992).

  • Susan Kare

    Known for designing many of the original Apple Macintosh icons.

  • Jeff Porcaro in Los Angeles

    California, usa; drummer/percussionist (toto - "roxanne", "africa").

  • Dave Ulliott

    English poker player (d.2015).

  • Üllar Kerde

    Estonian basketball coach and player.

  • Knut Værnes

    Norwegian guitarist.

  • Arnold Sidebottom

    English cricketer and footballer.

  • Chang-dong Lee
    Chang-dong Lee
  • Paola Agnello Modica
  • Gianfranco Miccichè
  • Dieter Müller
  • Nikolaj Ivanovič Šumakov
  • Armando Gama
  • Antonio Gorostegui
  • Giancarlo Antognoni
  • Mariko Hayashi
  • Gordon Hill

Whose famous birthday is on April 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 1st:

  • Logan Paul
    Logan Paul

    Logan paul is a social media influencer and youtuber known for his controversial content and stunts.

  • Toshirô Mifune
    Toshirô Mifune

    Toshirô mifune was a japanese actor known for his collaborations with director akira kurosawa, particularly in films like seven samurai and...

  • Mirjana Karanovic
    Mirjana Karanovic

    Renowned Serbian actress known for her versatile performances in film and theater.

  • Ali MacGraw
    Ali MacGraw

    Ali macgraw is an american actress and model, best known for her role in the film 'love story'.

  • Randy Orton
    Randy Orton

    American professional wrestler.

  • Debbie Reynolds
    Debbie Reynolds

    American actress, dancer and stage entertainer.

  • Asa Butterfield
    Asa Butterfield

    Asa butterfield is an english actor known for his roles in movies such as 'hugo' and 'ender's game'.

  • Hannah Spearritt
    Hannah Spearritt

    Hannah spearritt is a british pop singer known for being a member of the pop group s club 7..

  • William Daniels
    William Daniels

    William daniels is an american actor known for his roles as mr.

  • Milan Kundera
    Milan Kundera

    Czech republic's most well-known living writer.

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April 01, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 11 months old,

or 839 months and 28 days old,

or 3652 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25565 days old,

if you were born on April 01, 1954.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1954?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 01, 1954.

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April 01, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 01, 1954:

  • Federico De Maria
  • Enrique Gómez Muñoz
  • Girolamo Poloni
  • Jan Thomée
  • Ramón Guzmán

What famous deaths happened on April 1st?

Famous deaths on April 1st:

  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye

    American singer, keyboard player, drummer and songwriter.

  • Leslie Cheung
    Leslie Cheung

    Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

  • John Forsythe
    John Forsythe

    American actor, singer, and producer (d.2010).

  • Noah Beery
    Noah Beery

    Jr.

  • Jim Jordan
    Jim Jordan

    Actor fibber mcgee, who was born 1896, dies of a blod lump at the age of 91.

  • Barbara Luddy
    Barbara Luddy

    American actress (born in 1908).

  • Elanore of Aquitaine

    Elanore of Aquitaine was a powerful and influential medieval queen who ruled as the Duchess of Aquitaine and later as the Queen of France...

  • Liyla Landau

    Soviet physicist known for his contributions to condensed matter physics.

  • Kathleen Lonsdale

    Renowned crystallographer who made significant contributions to the field of chemistry.

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April 01, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 01, 1954:

  • Orissa - a state in eastern India celebrates "Utkal Divas", its statehood day.
  • India - Start of financial year.
  • Canada - Beginning of government's fiscal year.
  • Japan - The official start of school years in most universities and schools. Also, the official First Day of Work at companies and offices for new university graduates hires, marked by welcoming ceremonies and speeches.
  • April 1 is known as April Fool's Day or All Fools' Day in many countries.
  • Roman Empire - Veneralia celebrated to honor Venus.
  • In San Marino, two Captains Regent, elected by Parliament, take office for six months.
  • Last day of the Assyrian New Year Celebration
  • International Day of the Birds.
  • In England and Wales, local government reorganisations traditionally happen on April 1.

Saints celebrated on April 01, 1954:

  • Saint Waleric
  • Saint Hugh of Grenoble
  • Saint Jacoba
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April 01, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 01, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 29th and April 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 01, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 1954 was I See The Moon by The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week March 29th and April 4th.

April 01, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 01, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 29th and April 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I See The Moon
  2. - Secret Love
  3. - The Happy Wanderer
  4. - Such A Night
  5. - Changing Partners

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April 01, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 01, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Knock on Wood

Knock on Wood

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama

Starring: Danny Kaye, Mai Zetterling, Torin Thatcher, David Burns

Casanova's Big Night

Casanova's Big Night

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod

Starring: Bob Hope, Joan Fontaine, Audrey Dalton, Basil Rathbone

Prince Valiant

Prince Valiant

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: James Mason, Janet Leigh, Robert Wagner, Debra Paget

Lucky Me

Lucky Me

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Jack Donohue

Starring: Doris Day, Robert Cummings, Phil Silvers, Eddie Foy Jr.

Riding Shotgun

Riding Shotgun

Release year: 1954

Directed by: André De Toth

Starring: Randolph Scott, Wayne Morris, Joan Weldon, Joe Sawyer

April 01, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 01, 1954 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sean Anders

Arena

Arena

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Jonah Loop

Home

Home

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Tim Johnson

Art Linkletter and the Kids

Art Linkletter and the Kids

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Maxwell Shane

Flashback

Flashback

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Franco Amurri

April 01, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 01, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Great Iron Ship by James Dugan

The Great Iron Ship

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The Great Iron Ship

Away All Boats by Kenneth Dodson

Away All Boats

By:

This vivid portrayal shows the sailors and officers of the fictional amphibious transport USS Belinda during the Pacific War II.

But We Were Born Free by Elmer Holmes Davis

But We Were Born Free

By:

Book by Davis, Elmer Holmes

The Conquest Of Everest by Sir John Hunt

The Conquest Of Everest

By:

This book is about climbing Mount Everest. It is a beautiful book that is bound especially for collectors who are looking for handsome editions to add to their library.

The Twenty-Year Revolution by Chesly Manly

The Twenty-Year Revolution

By:

The Twenty-year Revolution from Roosevelt to Eisenhower (Hardcover), by Chesly Mannly

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Who was the US President on April 01, 1954?

On April 01, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 01, 1954?

On April 01, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 01, 1954?

On April 01, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 1st?

April 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 iran floods: the iranian government declares an emergency in the southwestern provinces at risk of flooding. they also worked to evacuate many villages, as forecasters foresaw more heavy rains last week that could have caused severe flooding.
  • 2018 - 2016-18 kashmir unrest: two civilians, three soldiers and 13 militants were killed in clashes in south kashmir, india.
  • 2017 - Intervention military against isil: an iraqi airstrike close to al qaim in anbar province, iraq kills ayad al-jumaili. he is believed to be isil’s second-in command.

Find out more about April 1st

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What happened in 1954?

1954 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Ernest Blochs 4th string quartet, premieres
  • Ivan Filin wins Berne marathon
  • WSFA TV channel 12 in Montgomery, AL (NBC) begins broadcasting

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What was the calendar for April 1954?

April 1954 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how April 1954 calendar looked like.

Thursday April 1, 1954