Wednesday April 21, 1954: on this day

April 21, 1954 was the 111th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 21, 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 21, 1954, who was born and died on April 21, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 21, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. If You Love Me (Really Love Me) by Kay Starr), movies (e.g. Arrow in the Dust, directed by Lesley Selander), TV series (e.g. Love Story) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 21st, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 21, 1954?


April 21, 1954 was a Wednesday and it was the 111th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 21, 1954 can also be written as 4/21/1954 in the US and as 21/4/1954 in UK and Europe.

April 21, 1954 in April 1954 calendar

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April 21, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 21, 1954:

  • Gregori malenkov becomes premier of the ussr
  • In the foley square u.s. courthouse in new york, a congressional subcommittee begins a three-day televised investigation of the causes of juvenile delinquency. the comic-book industry is vilified, leading to laws in several states restricting comic sales, and industry self-censorship.
  • Us air force flies french battalion to vietnam.

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April 21, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus 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 21, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 21st, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 21, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 21, 1954 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 21, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 09:27 pm and setting at 07:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 1954 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 1954.

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Who was born on April 21, 1954?


Famous people born on April 21, 1954:

  • James Morrison

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Myles Munroe

    Renowned author known for his inspirational and motivational books.

  • Mike Wingfield

    South african academic and scientist.

  • Ebiet G. Ade

    Indonesian singer-songwriter and guitarist.

  • Dale Eggeling in Statesboro

    Georgia, usa; lpga golfer (1995 oldsmobile classic).

  • James Morrison (actor)
  • Laura Podestà
  • Knut Ertesvåg
  • Giovanni Tamburi

Whose famous birthday is on April 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 21st:

  • Elizabeth II
    Elizabeth II

    Elizabeth ii is the queen of the united kingdom and other commonwealth realms, and the longest-reigning monarch in british history.

  • Tony Danza
    Tony Danza

    Tony danza is an american actor best known for his roles in the tv shows 'taxi' and 'who's the boss?'.

  • James McAvoy
    James McAvoy

    Scottish actor, most well-known for his roles in "chronicles of narnia: the lion, the witch and the wardrobe", and "wanted", as well as...

  • Iggy Pop
    Iggy Pop

    American musician, a punk rocker.

  • Christian Coma
    Christian Coma

    Christian coma is a drummer best known for his work with the rock band black veil brides.

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Charles Grodin
    Charles Grodin

    American actor and talk show host (d. 2021).

  • Alana Ladd
    Alana Ladd

    American celebrity and one of the four children of actor alan ladd.

  • Claire Denis
    Claire Denis

    Paris, france -- actress (boom boom chocolat, paris).

  • John Mortimer
    John Mortimer

    British screenwriter, barrister and author.

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April 21, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 70 years and 3 days old,

or 840 months and 3 days old,

or 3653 weeks

or 25571 days old,

if you were born on April 21, 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 21, 1954?

There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 21, 1954.

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April 21, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 21, 1954:

  • Emil Leon Post

    Polish-american mathematician and logician (b. 1897).

  • Lou Heim
  • Harvey Wiley Corbett

What famous deaths happened on April 21st?

Famous deaths on April 21st:

  • Nina Simone
    Nina Simone

    American jazz singer.

  • Ursula Jeans
    Ursula Jeans

    Simla, india -- actress ("i lived with you, over the moon").

  • James Melton
    James Melton

    American operatic tenor, of pneumonia at 56.

  • Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
    Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

    American actor and musician (born in 1904).

  • Mark Twain

    Mark Twain was a renowned American author known for his classic novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Adventures of Huckleberry...

  • Lymon Twain

    Lymon Twain was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

  • Oaks Twain

    Oaks Twain was a celebrated American novelist and humorist, best known for his classic works such as 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.

  • Mackinsey Twain

    Mackinsey Twain was a celebrated American writer and humorist, known for his iconic novels 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' and 'The...

  • Rmoni Simone

    Renowned American singer and civil rights activist.

  • Nolon Twain

    Nolon Twain was a celebrated American novelist and humorist, best known for his iconic works 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' and 'The...

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April 21, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 21, 1954:

  • Rome - city birthday.
  • Texas-San Jacinto Day
  • Grounation Day in Rastafari movement.
  • Sunni Islam - Mawlid, Prophet Muhammad's birthday (2005).
  • Roman Empire - the Parilia was held in honor of Pales.
  • Tiradentes - Brazil.
  • Bahá'f Faith - First day of the festival of Ridván.

Observances on April 21, 1954:

  • World Creativity and Innovation Day

Saints celebrated on April 21, 1954:

  • Saint Wolbodo
  • Saint Konrad von Parzham
  • Saint Anastasius I
  • Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury
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April 21, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 21, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 19th and April 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 21, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 1954 was If You Love Me (Really Love Me) by Kay Starr, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 21, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 21, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
  2. - Jilted

April 21, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 21, 1954 was I See The Moon by The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

April 21, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 21, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 19th and April 25th. 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 21, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 21, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Arrow in the Dust

Arrow in the Dust

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Lesley Selander

Starring: Sterling Hayden, Coleen Gray, Keith Larsen, Tom Tully

Elephant Walk

Elephant Walk

Release year: 1954

Directed by: William Dieterle

Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Dana Andrews, Peter Finch, Abraham Sofaer

Witness to Murder

Witness to Murder

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Roy Rowland

Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, George Sanders, Gary Merrill, Jesse White

Rails Into Laramie

Rails Into Laramie

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Jesse Hibbs

Starring: John Payne, Mari Blanchard, Dan Duryea, Joyce Mackenzie

Carnival Story

Carnival Story

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

Starring: Anne Baxter, Steve Cochran, Lyle Bettger, George Nader

April 21, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 21, 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:

Love Story

Love Story

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Running Wild

Running Wild

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Alex Ranarivelo

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Sean Anders

Arena

Arena

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Jonah Loop

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Home

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Tim Johnson

April 21, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 21, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Desperate Hours by Joseph Hayes

The Desperate Hours

By:

Based on the novel, this play is a play. Indiana prison escape story. Book includes set designs, lighting instructions, etc.

The Twenty-Year Revolution by Chesly Manly

The Twenty-Year Revolution

By:

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

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

By:

Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

The Spider King by Lawrence Schoonover

The Spider King

By:

Excellent book

Life Is Worth Living by Fulton J. Sheen

Life Is Worth Living

By:

Life Is Worth Living, a television series featuring Bishop Fulton Sheen, has been viewed by millions of people from all walks and every religion.

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Who was the US President on April 21, 1954?

On April 21, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 21, 1954?

On April 21, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 21, 1954?

On April 21, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 21st?

April 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - At least 359 people were killed and 500 more injured in a series of explosions that occurred at churches and hotels in four locations in sri lanka. since then, isil has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. ambassador to the united nations for palestine riyad mensour said diplomats would ask the un for an investigation into the violence.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war: 2017 camp shaheen attack: taliban insurgents attacked an afghan military base at mazar-e-sharif in balkh province, killing over 140 soldiers. this attack is regarded as the most deadly of its kind (bbc).

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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.

Wednesday April 21, 1954