Wednesday April 28, 1954: on this day

April 28, 1954 was the 118th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 28, 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 28, 1954, who was born and died on April 28, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 28, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. The Happy Wanderer by Frank Weir & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Johnny Guitar, directed by Nicholas Ray), TV series (e.g. Duffy'S Tavern) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 28th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 28, 1954?


April 28, 1954 was a Wednesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 28, 1954 can also be written as 4/28/1954 in the US and as 28/4/1954 in UK and Europe.

April 28, 1954 in April 1954 calendar

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April 28, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 28, 1954:

  • U.s. secretary of state john foster dulles accuses communist china of sending combat troops to indo-china to train the viet minh guerrillas.

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April 28, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 28th 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 28, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 28, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Discover the planets positions on April 28th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 28, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 28, 1954 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 28, 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 28, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 03:14 am and setting at 04:15 pm.

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 28, 1954?


Famous people born on April 28, 1954:

  • Vic Sotto
    Vic Sotto

    Filipino actor-producer, singer-songwriter, comedian and television personality.

  • Timothy Curley

    American educator.

  • Michael P. Jackson

    American politician, 3rd deputy secretary of homeland security.

  • Ron Zook

    American football coach and player.

  • Wayne Madsen

    American journalist, columnist, and blogger for "the madsen report" his 1992 book, "the handbook of personal data protection", was based on...

  • John Pankow
  • Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez
  • Dong-Suk Kang
  • Don Dufek
  • Mike Albert
  • Michael Daugherty
  • Mario Miscali

Whose famous birthday is on April 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 28th:

  • Jessica Alba
    Jessica Alba

    American actress who rose to prominence in television and film in the late 1990s.

  • Penélope Cruz
    Penélope Cruz

    Spanish actress.

  • Min-sik Choi
    Min-sik Choi

    Min-sik choi is a south korean actor known for his roles in popular films such as oldboy and i saw the devil.

  • Jacques Dutronc
    Jacques Dutronc

    French singer, songwriter and guitarist.

  • Bridget Moynahan
    Bridget Moynahan

    Bridget moynahan is an american actress known for her roles in movies and tv shows such as 'i, robot' and 'blue bloods'.

  • Jay Leno
    Jay Leno

    American comedian, talk show host and commercial pitchman.

  • Harper Lee
    Harper Lee

    American author of "to kill a mockingbird", a 1961 pulitzer prize winning novel.

  • Kim Gordon
    Kim Gordon

    American singer, visual artist, musician, producer, video director and fashion designer.

  • Carolyn Jones
    Carolyn Jones

    American actress.

  • Paul Guilfoyle
    Paul Guilfoyle

    American actor.

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April 28, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 11 months old,

or 839 months

or 3648 weeks and 1 day old,

or 25537 days old,

if you were born on April 28, 1954.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 28, 1954?

There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 28, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on April 28, 1954.

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April 28, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 28, 1954:

  • Léon Jouhaux

    French union leader, nobel prize laureate (b. 1879).

  • Ramiro Fabiani
  • Knud Knudsen

What famous deaths happened on April 28th?

Famous deaths on April 28th:

  • Rory Calhoun
    Rory Calhoun

    American actor, who has appeared in feature films since 1944, such as "river of no return" (black spurs) and "river of no return".

  • Ed Begley
    Ed Begley

    Hartford, connecticut -- actor (mr koppel - leave it to larry).

  • Patricia Medina
    Patricia Medina

    English actress (b. 1919).

  • Joshiah Willard Gibbs

    Known for his contributions to thermodynamics and physical chemistry.

  • Marri Sivaram

    Distinguished war correspondent known for his insightful analysis.

  • Penelopi Fitzgerald

    British author celebrated for her literary fiction.

  • Gopinath Mohanty

    Gopinath Mohanty was a renowned Oriya writer and novelist, known for his works like 'Danapani' and 'Amrutara Santana'.

  • Amaka Igwe

    Renowned Nigerian screenwriter and film producer.

  • Madalee Milton

    Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.

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April 28, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 28, 1954:

  • Arbor Day - legal state holiday in Nebraska, USA.
  • National Heroes Day - public holiday in Barbados in honor of men and women who played a significant role in the island nation's history, such as Sir Garfield Sobers.
  • Peter Chanel
  • Louis Marie Grignon of Montfort
  • Luchesius
  • Patritius
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Theodora and Didymus
  • World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which developed from the Canadian observance.
  • National Day of Mourning in Canada to commemorate workers killed, injured, or suffering illness due to occupational hazards and accidents.
  • Roman Empire - first day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.

Observances on April 28, 1954:

  • International Girls in ICT Day [ITU]
  • World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Saints celebrated on April 28, 1954:

  • Saints Vitalis and Valeria
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April 28, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 28, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 28, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 28, 1954 was The Happy Wanderer by Frank Weir & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 28, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 28, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Happy Wanderer

April 28, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 28, 1954 was Secret Love by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 28, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 28, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Secret Love
  2. - Such A Night
  3. - The Happy Wanderer
  4. - The Kid's Last Fight
  5. - Changing Partners

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April 28, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 28, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Nicholas Ray

Starring: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady

Country: United States of America

Men of the Fighting Lady

Men of the Fighting Lady

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Andrew Marton

Starring: Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Louis Calhern, Dewey Martin

The Miami Story

The Miami Story

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Fred F. Sears

Starring: Barry Sullivan, Luther Adler, John Baer, Adele Jergens

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

April 28, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 28, 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:

Duffy's Tavern

Duffy's Tavern

Release year: 1954

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

April 28, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 28, 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

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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.

The Twenty-Year Revolution by Chesly Manly

The Twenty-Year Revolution

By:

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

The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montagu

The Man Who Never Was

By:

A British subject is buried in the Spanish town of Huelva's graveyard. He died alone in the fog of England in late autumn 1942. He never imagined that he would be buried under the sun of Spain.

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.

Seven Years In Tibet by Heinrich Harrer

Seven Years In Tibet

By:

This is the repackaging of an amazing adventure story about Tibet in the days before the Chinese Communist takeover.

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Who was the US President on April 28, 1954?

On April 28, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 28, 1954?

On April 28, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 28, 1954?

On April 28, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about April 28th?

April 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Terrorists storm a church, in burkina faso's soum province. six people are killed. the pastor, his two sons and three worshippers are among the victims.
  • 2018 - Israel launched airstrikes against hamas ships in gaza's harbor and a hamas building at deir al balah as a response to ongoing and sometimes violent protests.
  • 2017 - Tsunami warnings were issued after a 6.8 earthquake struck the philippines' mindanao coast.

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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 28, 1954