Sunday August 01, 1954: on this day

August 01, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 213th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 01, 1954 can also be written as 8/1/1954 in the US and as 1/8/1954 in UK and Europe.

August 01, 1954 in August 1954 calendar

Here's what happened on August 01, 1954:

• Louison bobet wins his 2nd tour de france
• Wkbt tv channel 8 in la crosse, wi (cbs) begins broadcasting
• The first indochina war ends with the viet minh in vietnam, the khmer issarak in cambodia and the pathet lao in laos emerging victorious against the french army and the viet minh is reorganised into the viet cong.

August 01, 1954: What were the magazines covers that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 1st is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 01, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 08:44 am and setting at 09:45 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 16, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Aug 14, 1954.

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Your place in the Universe on August 01, 1954

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Famous people born on August 01, 1954:

• Sorayah Khashoggi

  Sorayah Khashoggi is a Saudi Arabian author known for her novels exploring themes of love and cultural identity.

• Augusten Agboola Browne

  Nigerian politician known for his contributions to public service.

• Jacquette Van Peebles

  Jacquette Van Peebles is an American journalist and filmmaker who has worked for various news outlets, including CBS News and NBC News.

• Genji Nakamura

  Innovative engineer known for his work in semiconductor technology and LED lighting.

• Darla Moore

  Darla Moore is a successful golfer known for her achievements on the golf course.

• James Gleick

  American journalist and author.

• Benno Möhlmann

  German manager and footballer.

• Trevor Berbick

  Jamaican-canadian boxer (d. 2006).

• Basil Fearrington

  American astrologer and writer with articles in american astrology and dell horoscope.

• Giulio Rivera
• Nicandro Marinacci

Whose famous birthday is on August 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 1st:

• Jason Momoa

  Jason momoa is an american actor known for his roles as khal drogo in game of thrones and aquaman in the dc extended universe.

• Sam Mendes

  British film and stage director.

• Meena Kumari

  Indian actress in film (d. 1972).

• Giancarlo Giannini

  He is an italian actor with sad eyes, and the tragicomic hero of many wertmuller films.

• Chuck D

  American rapper and producer (public enemy the bomb squad, confrontation camp).

• Demián Bichir

  Mexican-american producer and actor.

• Nathalie Delon

  Nathalie delon was a french actress known for her roles in films such as le samouraï and the sicilian clan.

• David Wain

  American screenwriter and actor.

• Geoffrey Holder

  Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

• Kris Holden-Ried

  Canadian actor.

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or 837 months and 10 days old,

or 3640 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25486 days old,

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

There are 82 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday August 1st 2024.

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

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

Famous people died on August 01, 1954:

• Charles-A Cingria

  Writer.

• Giovanni Cosattini

What famous deaths happened on August 1st?

Famous deaths on August 1st:

• Wilford Brimley

  Wilford brimley was an american actor known for his roles in cocoon, the thing, and the natural.

• Frances Farmer

  American actress and "miss sex appeal of 1937" leading lady.

• Cilla Black

  British tv host and singer.

• Eva Bartok

  Hungarian-english actress (d. 1998).

• Strother Martin

  American actor, who plays western characters with grizzled accents.

• Florence Eldridge

  Broadway actress, the swan, dies at 86.

• Pola Negri

  Polish-american actress.

• Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  Indian leader of the indian nationalist party (born 1856).

• Corazon Aquino

  Aristocratic filipino family.

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Holidays on August 01, 1954:

• Orthodox Christianity - Procession of the Cross
• Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago - Emancipation Day
• St. Pellegrini/Peregrinus
• Angola - Armed Forces Day
• Switzerland - National Day
• Benin - National Day
• Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity (sisters).
• Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Ethelwolf
• Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Yorkshire Day
• People's Republic of China - Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Liberation Army

Observances on August 01, 1954:

• World Breastfeeding Week, 1-7 August [WHO]

August 01, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 01, 1954 was The High And The Mighty by Les Baxter & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

August 01, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on August 01, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Les Baxter & His Orchestra - The High And The Mighty
2. Leroy Holmes & His Orchestra - The High and the Mighty

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 01, 1954 was Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

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

The music chart in the UK on August 01, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra - Cara Mia
2. Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
3. Perry Como - Idle Gossip
4. Doris Day - Secret Love
5. Frank Sinatra - Three Coins In The Fountain