Friday October 01, 1954: on this day

October 01, 1954 was the 274th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 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 October 01, 1954, who was born and died on October 01, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 01, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. Papa Loves Mambo by Perry Como), movies (e.g. Carmen Jones, directed by Otto Preminger), TV series (e.g. Father Knows Best) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 01, 1954?


October 01, 1954 was a Friday and it was the 274th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1954 can also be written as 10/1/1954 in the US and as 1/10/1954 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1954 in October 1954 calendar

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October 01, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 01, 1954:

  • British colony of nigeria becomes a federation.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Birth chart on this day

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

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


Moon phase

29%

The moon phase on October 01, 1954 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 01, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:24 am and setting at 08:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Oct 12, 1954.

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Who was born on October 01, 1954?


Famous people born on October 01, 1954:

  • Khameron Carter

    Khameron Carter is an American politician who served as the 39th governor of Georgia from 1983 to 1991.

  • Milly Carlucci

    Italian tv presenter, actress, and singer.

  • Barry Williams

    Actor.

  • Richard Schlesinger

    Nyc, new york -- news correspondent (cbs 48 hours).

  • Martin Strel

    Slovenian swimmer.

  • Héctor Guerrero
  • Petros Ravousīs
  • Ljubomir Travica
  • Bruno Bini
  • Ricardo Solari

Whose famous birthday is on October 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 1st:

  • Jimmy Carter
    Jimmy Carter

    American politician and 39th president of united states, was sworn in on 1/20/1977.

  • Brie Larson
    Brie Larson

    Brie larson is a highly acclaimed movie actress known for her roles in films such as 'room' and 'captain marvel'.

  • Zach Galifianakis
    Zach Galifianakis

    Zach galifianakis is an american comedian and actor known for his roles in the hangover movie series and his comedic talk show between two...

  • Hakeem Kae-Kazim
    Hakeem Kae-Kazim

    Nigerian-born actor known for his roles in various films and TV series.

  • Julie Andrews
    Julie Andrews

    British-american singer and actress with a four-octave range.

  • Jeane Manson
    Jeane Manson

    American singer, model, and actress living in france.

  • Philippe Noiret
    Philippe Noiret

    French actor, both on tv and in film.

  • Matthew Daddario
    Matthew Daddario

    Matthew daddario is a tv actor known for his role as alec lightwood in the tv series shadowhunters.

  • Stella Stevens
    Stella Stevens

    Stella stevens is an american actress, known for her roles in films such as 'the poseidon adventure' and 'the nutty professor'.

  • Randy Quaid
    Randy Quaid

    Randy quaid is an american actor and producer known for his roles in films such as 'national lampoon's vacation' and 'independence day'.

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


You are 69 years 6 months old,

or 834 months and 18 days old,

or 3629 weeks

or 25403 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 01, 1954?

There are 165 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 1st 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 01, 1954:

  • Luigi Tinti
  • Burkhard Huwiler
  • René Le Senne

What famous deaths happened on October 1st?

Famous deaths on October 1st:

  • Giuliano Gemma
    Giuliano Gemma

    Giuliano gemma was an italian actor known for his roles in spaghetti western films such as a pistol for ringo and day of anger.

  • Richard Avedon

    American photographer, best known for his commercial fashion photography and portraits that have an immediate emotional impact.

  • Gamble Rogers

    Award-winning investigative journalist known for his in-depth reporting.

  • Idonia Glaser

    Renowned biologist known for her work in genetics and evolutionary biology.

  • Fount Leakey

    Known for significant fossil discoveries in Africa.

  • Loui Leakey

    Renowned for discoveries of early human fossils in East Africa.

  • Dierre Corneille

    French playwright who is considered one of the founders of French tragedy and a pioneer of the Neoclassical movement in theater.

  • Spyridon Marinatos

    Renowned Greek archaeologist known for his excavations at Akrotiri on the island of Santorini.

  • Pavle Vuisić

    Renowned Serbian playwright and screenwriter.

  • Reathel Bean

    Former MLB pitcher known for his successful career with the Boston Red Sox.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 1st

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


Holidays on October 01, 1954:

  • Singapore - Children's Day
  • Also see October 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • World Vegetarian Day
  • French Republican Calendar - Cuve (Barrel) Day, tenth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Tuvalu - Independence Day (from Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), 1975)
  • San Marino - two Captains Regent, elected by parliament, take office for six months.
  • Nigeria - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)
  • People's Republic of China - National Day (1949)
  • RC Church - Feast days of Saint ThTrFse de Lisieux; formerly of Saint Bavo and Saint Remigius
  • Republic of Cyprus - Independence Day (from Britain, 1960)

Observances on October 01, 1954:

  • International Day of Older Persons
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October 01, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 01, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 27th and October 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1954 was Papa Loves Mambo by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 01, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 27th and October 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Papa Loves Mambo

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 01, 1954 was Hold My Hand by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 01, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 27th and October 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hold My Hand
  2. - Smile
  3. - Three Coins In The Fountain
  4. - Little Things Mean A Lot
  5. - My Friend

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

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

Carmen Jones

Carmen Jones

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Otto Preminger

Starring: Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey, Olga James

Country: United States of America

Ulysses

Ulysses

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Mario Camerini

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Silvana Mangano, Anthony Quinn, Rossana Podestà

Country: United States of America

A Lesson in Love

A Lesson in Love

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Eva Dahlbeck, Gunnar Björnstrand, Yvonne Lombard, Harriet Andersson

Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Curtis Bernhardt

Starring: Stewart Granger, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Ustinov, Robert Morley

Passion

Passion

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Allan Dwan

Starring: Cornel Wilde, Yvonne De Carlo, Raymond Burr, Lon Chaney Jr.

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

Release year: 1954

Country: United States of America

The George Gobel Show

The George Gobel Show

Release year: 1954

Starring: George Gobel

Country: United States of America

Flash Gordon

Flash Gordon

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Mike Hodges

People Are Funny

People Are Funny

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sam White

Lassie

Lassie

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Daniel Petrie

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

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

Bless This House by Norah Lofts

Bless This House

By:

This beautiful house was built by a pirate who was rewarded by Good Queen Bess with plunder he brought home. However, tragedy did not happen within its walls until Thomas Rowhedge.

But We Were Born Free by Elmer Holmes Davis

But We Were Born Free

By:

Book by Davis, Elmer Holmes

The Long Ships by Frans G. Bengtsson

The Long Ships

By:

Frans Gunnar Benettson's The Long Ships is a resurrecting of the amazing world of the tenth-century AD when the Vikings roamed from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean.

The Power Of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

The Power Of Positive Thinking

By:

With more than five million copies printed, The Power of Positive Thinking is an international bestseller. It has helped millions of people around the globe to find fulfillment through Dr.

The Healing Oath by Andre Soubiran

The Healing Oath

By:

THE HEALING OATH HARDCOVER, BY ANDRE SOUBIRAN G.P PUTMAN'S SONS, 376 PAGES

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Who was the US President on October 01, 1954?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 01, 1954?

On October 01, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 1st?

October 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of October. 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 October 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 eastern euphrates missile strike by iran: iran launches six ballistic missiles from its territory at isil targets in eastern syria near the euphrates river valley. this is in response to the ahvaz military parade.
  • 2017 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: houthi forces claim that they have taken down an american mq-9 reaper drone above the yemeni capital sana'a. saba news agency footage appears to show people gathered around the aircraft's wreckage.
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: houthi forces launch rockets that reportedly hit hsv-2 swift, which is a military vessel belonging the united arab emirates navy. it was reportedly destroyed off the coast yemen near the strategically important port of mokha in the red sea. (reuters),

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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 October 1954?

October 1954 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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Friday October 1, 1954