Sunday October 24, 1954: on this day

October 24, 1954 was the 297th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 24, 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 24, 1954, who was born and died on October 24, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 24, 1954, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Black Widow, directed by Nunnally Johnson), 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 24th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 24, 1954?


October 24, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 297th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 24, 1954 can also be written as 10/24/1954 in the US and as 24/10/1954 in UK and Europe.

October 24, 1954 in October 1954 calendar

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October 24, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 24, 1954:

  • Us president dwight d. eisenhower pledges united states support to south vietnam.

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October 24, 1954: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Los Angeles Rams : 38 - 42
  • Cleveland Browns - Chicago Cardinals : 35 - 3
  • Detroit Lions - San Francisco 49ers : 31 - 37
  • Green Bay Packers - Baltimore Colts : 7 - 6
  • Washington Redskins - New York Giants : 7 - 24
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October 24, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 24th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 24, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Horse chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 24, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on October 24th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 24, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 24, 1954 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 24, 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 24, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:18 am and setting at 04:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 12, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Nov 10, 1954.

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Who was born on October 24, 1954?


Famous people born on October 24, 1954:

  • Malcolm Turnbull

    Former Prime Minister of Australia known for his progressive policies.

  • Thomas Mulcair

    Former leader of the New Democratic Party in Canada.

  • Doug Davidson

    Glendale, california -- actor (paul williams-young and the restless).

  • Max-Michael Baltin

    German professional astrologer, computer designer, buddhist, author "astrosomatik", 1987, and co-author of "astrobits" with frauke...

  • Martin Baron

    Former executive editor of The Washington Post.

  • Carmine Abate

    Italian author known for his novels and short stories.

  • Wilton Guerrero

    Wilton Guerrero was a professional baseball player who played in the MLB.

  • Brad Sherman

    U.

  • Jožo Ráž

    Slovak singer-songwriter, bass player (ela!n).

  • Mike Rounds

    American politician and businessman 31st governor south dakota.

  • Perry Lee "Tiny" Tavares

    Rocker.

  • Ang Lee

    Director.

  • Jozef Raz

    Slovak musician.

  • Jaap J Feenstra

    Dutch mp (pvda).

  • Amadou Bagayoko
  • Ioan Pop
  • Fernando Vázquez

Whose famous birthday is on October 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 24th:

  • Kevin Kline
    Kevin Kline

    American actor and director.

  • Gilbert Bécaud
    Gilbert Bécaud

    He was a french singer-songwriter who wrote french songs like "what now my love?" "je t'appartiens", which was renamed by the everly...

  • Jean-Claude Pascal
    Jean-Claude Pascal

    French actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.

  • Martin Campbell
    Martin Campbell

    New zealand producer and director.

  • Mallika Sherawat
    Mallika Sherawat

    Mallika sherawat is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her bold and outspoken personality.

  • Tim Pocock
    Tim Pocock

    Tim pocock is an australian tv actor known for his role as a young scott summers in the film x-men origins: wolverine.

  • Gilda Gray
    Gilda Gray

    Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

  • Sammy Petrillo
    Sammy Petrillo

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Natalie Anderson
    Natalie Anderson

    Tv actress.

  • Lincoln Lewis
    Lincoln Lewis

    Soap opera actor.

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October 24, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 5 months old,

or 833 months and 4 days old,

or 3622 weeks and 4 days old,

or 25358 days old,

if you were born on October 24, 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 24, 1954?

There are 210 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 24th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 24, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 24, 1954.

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October 24, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 24, 1954:

  • Simone Mareuil
  • Guido Miglioli

What famous deaths happened on October 24th?

Famous deaths on October 24th:

  • Raul Julia
    Raul Julia

    Raul Julia was a Puerto Rican actor known for his roles in films like 'The Addams Family' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman.

  • Maureen O'Hara
    Maureen O'Hara

    An irish-american actress, who was especially popular in american films of the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Anita Björk
    Anita Björk

    Swedish actress (b. 1923).

  • Robert Guillaume
    Robert Guillaume

    American television and musical stage actor.

  • Marcia Strassman
    Marcia Strassman

    American singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Claire Windsor
    Claire Windsor

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Leslie Jordan
    Leslie Jordan

    American actor, comedian, writer and singer (d. 2022).

  • Ana Bertha Lepe
    Ana Bertha Lepe

    Mexican model and actress (b. 1934).

  • Peggy Moran
    Peggy Moran

    American singer and actress (d. 2002).

  • John McCarthy

    Considered the father of artificial intelligence, he invented the Lisp programming language.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 24th

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October 24, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 24, 1954:

  • Also see October 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien, the date is mentioned to Frodo Baggins by Gandalf upon his waking in Rivendell.
  • Discordianism - Maladay
  • Zambia - Independence Day (1964)
  • R.C. Saints - optional memorial of Antonio Maria Claret
  • United Nations Day (charter 1945)

Observances on October 24, 1954:

  • Global Media and Information Literacy Week, 24-31 October
  • United Nations Day
  • World Development Information Day
  • Disarmament Week, 24-30 October
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October 24, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 24, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 18th and October 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 24, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 24, 1954 was Hold My Hand by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

October 24, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 24, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 18th and October 24th. 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 24, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 24, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Black Widow

Black Widow

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Nunnally Johnson

Starring: Ginger Rogers, Van Heflin, Gene Tierney, George Raft

Lease of Life

Lease of Life

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Charles Frend

Starring: Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Adrienne Corri, Denholm Elliott

Der schweigende Engel

Der schweigende Engel

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Harald Reinl

Starring: Christine Kaufmann, Josefin Kipper, Robert Freitag, Siegfried Breuer Jr.

They Were So Young

They Were So Young

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Kurt Neumann

Starring: Scott Brady, Johanna Matz, Raymond Burr, Ingrid Stenn

White Christmas

White Christmas

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen

Country: United States of America

October 24, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 24, 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 24, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 24, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Never Victorious, Never Defeated by Taylor Caldwell

Never Victorious, Never Defeated

By:

Personal Name: Caldwell Taylor, 1900-1985. Main Title: Never victorious, never defeated. Published/Created by McGraw-Hill, New York [1954] Description: 549 p. 21 cm.

Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson

Not as a Stranger

By:

Lucas Marsh has been a child since he was a baby and cannot see himself as anything but a doctor. He is a very naive, glorified doctor.

The Mind Alive by Harry Allen Overstreet and Bonaro W. Overstreet

The Mind Alive

By:

1954. First Edition. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 333 pages. 1 lb 6 oz. (Dark Green Hardcover, with gold lettering spine). The

Mary Anne by Daphne du Maurier

Mary Anne

By:

American du Maurier Classics fans are eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated reissue. Sunday Telegraph "Likely to rank among the best books by the author."

Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone

Love Is Eternal

By:

A young, politically-minded woman and an awkward lawyer married and became President and First Lady.

history

Who was the US President on October 24, 1954?

On October 24, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 24, 1954?

On October 24, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 24, 1954?

On October 24, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about October 24th?

October 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th 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 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 sulawesi tsunami and earthquake: officials lower the death toll from the tsunami and earthquake of september 28, 2018, to 2,256, 10,679, and 1,075 respectively.
  • 2017 - Germany's terror: german police raid suspected islamist militants to find weapons and ammunition.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: isil recaptures ar-rutbah in western iraq, where it had previously withdrawn from in may.

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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.

Discover how October 1954 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 24, 1954