Wednesday June 16, 1954: on this day

June 16, 1954 was the 167th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is June 16, 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 June 16, 1954, who was born and died on June 16, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 16, 1954, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. On the Waterfront, directed by Elia Kazan), TV series (e.g. The Stranger) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 16th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 16, 1954?


June 16, 1954 was a Wednesday and it was the 167th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 16, 1954 can also be written as 6/16/1954 in the US and as 16/6/1954 in UK and Europe.

June 16, 1954 in June 1954 calendar

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June 16, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 16, 1954:

  • Dutch military conscription shortened from 20 to 18 months
  • Ngo dinh diem elected president of vietnam
  • July 4 ampndash the 1954 fifa world cup is held in switzerland

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June 16, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 16th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 16, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 16, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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June 16, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 16, 1954 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 16, 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 June 16, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:56 pm and setting at 06:12 am.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 1954.

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Who was born on June 16, 1954?


Famous people born on June 16, 1954:

  • Matthew Saad Muhammad

    American boxer and trainer (b. 1954).

  • Garry Roberts

    Irish guitarist.

  • Bob McDonnell

    Politician.

  • James Belushi

    Actor.

  • Naguib Sawiris

    Businessman.

  • Richard Edelman

    Businessman.

  • Patrick Quinqueton

    French politician, ex-labor inspector, member of the scientific council, director of 'fondation republica'.

  • Jeffrey S Ashby

    Dallas, texas -- astronaut (sk: sts 85).

  • Sergey Kuryokhin
  • Catherine Day
  • Nasser Nouraei
  • Doane Perry
  • Pino Procopio
  • Giulia Sissa
  • Bill White
  • Maria Cappello

Whose famous birthday is on June 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 16th:

  • Alexandre Astier
    Alexandre Astier

    French director, writer, editor, actor, composer and author.

  • Ilona Massey
    Ilona Massey

    Hungarian-born American actress and singer who appeared in several Hollywood films.

  • Joyce Carol Oates
    Joyce Carol Oates

    New york, united states -- novelist.

  • Laurie Metcalf
    Laurie Metcalf

    American stage and tv actress, who began her career with the steppenwolf company of chicago, before landing the role of roseanne's sister...

  • Sibel Kekilli
    Sibel Kekilli

    Sibel kekilli is a german actress known for her role in the film 'head-on' and for her role as shae in the tv series 'game of thrones'.

  • Hilary Farr
    Hilary Farr

    Tv show host.

  • Jack Albertson
    Jack Albertson

    American actor, chico and the man, dies at the age of 74.

  • Bill Cobbs
    Bill Cobbs

    Movie actor.

  • Eileen Atkins
    Eileen Atkins

    Eileen Atkins is a renowned British actress with a successful career in film, television, and stage.

  • John Cho
    John Cho

    Korean-american actor.

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June 16, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 69 years 9 months old,

or 837 months and 13 days old,

or 3641 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25489 days old,

if you were born on June 16, 1954.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 16, 1954?

There are 79 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 16, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on June 16, 1954.

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June 16, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 16, 1954:

  • Paul Welsch

What famous deaths happened on June 16th?

Famous deaths on June 16th:

  • Wernher von Braun
    Wernher von Braun

    Rocket scientist (v1/v2) dies after 65 years of smoking.

  • George Reeves
    George Reeves

    Actor in superman, gone with the wind.

  • Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.

  • Susan Tyrrell
    Susan Tyrrell

    American actress (d. 2012).

  • Mikhail Kononov
    Mikhail Kononov

    Soviet actor (born 1940).

  • Brian Piccolo
    Brian Piccolo

    American football player (born 1943).

  • Chanceler Kohl

    Former Chancellor of Germany known for reunification efforts.

  • Naif bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

    Former Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and Minister of Interior.

  • Radhanath Ray

    Radhanath Ray was a prominent Oriya poet and playwright, known for his contributions to modern Oriya literature.

  • Babbette Kramer

    Renowned chemist known for her work in organic chemistry.

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June 16, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 16, 1954:

  • South Africa - Youth Day.
  • Roman Catholic Church - Feast of Saint John Regis, patron of medical social workers.
  • Bloomsday, in honour of Leopold Bloom, the hero of James Joyce's Ulysses set on 16 June, 1904.
  • 16 June Movement

Observances on June 16, 1954:

  • International Day of Family Remittances
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June 16, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 16, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 14th and June 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 16, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 16, 1954 was Secret Love by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week June 14th and June 20th.

June 16, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 16, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 14th and June 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Secret Love
  2. - Such A Night
  3. - Friends And Neighbours
  4. - Cara Mia
  5. - Wanted

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June 16, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 16, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Elia Kazan

Starring: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger

Country: United States of America

The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer, Van Johnson, Fred MacMurray

Country: United States of America

Garden of Evil

Garden of Evil

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark, Hugh Marlowe

Country: United States of America

Silver Lode

Silver Lode

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Allan Dwan

Starring: John Payne, Lizabeth Scott, Dan Duryea, Dolores Moran

Them!

Them!

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

Starring: James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, James Arness

Country: United States of America

June 16, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 16, 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:

The Stranger

The Stranger

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Orson Welles

Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Rouben Mamoulian

Center Stage

Center Stage

Release year: 1954

Directed by: Nicholas Hytner

Fast and Loose

Fast and Loose

Release year: 1954

Duffy's Tavern

Duffy's Tavern

Release year: 1954

June 16, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 16, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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."

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

The Mind Alive

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

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.

Dialogues Of Alfred North Whitehead by Lucien Price

Dialogues Of Alfred North Whitehead

By:

Whitehead, a philosopher and scientist, is the man who traveled the most on the road that we all must take. This is Whitehead's conversation in his home, clearly recorded and clearly modeled.

Forty Plus And Fancy Free by Emily Kimbrough

Forty Plus And Fancy Free

By:

Non-Fiction, Travel and Adventure, American Literature, Women's Literature

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Who was the US President on June 16, 1954?

On June 16, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 16, 1954?

On June 16, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 16, 1954?

On June 16, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about June 16th?

June 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of June. 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 June 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019, 2019-present): three turkish soldiers were wounded in a mortar attack by the turkish land forces on a murak observation post. (al jazeera), (daily sabah). at least 12 people were killed when jihadists attacked aleppo governorate using mortars.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: battle of al hudaydah. after driving out houthi forces, saudi arabian-led coalition forces seize control over hodeida international airport. in the yemeni port of sanaa, around 280 people were reported to have been killed over the past four days.
  • 2017 - June 2017, jerusalem attack: an israeli policewoman is fatally attacked near jerusalem's damascus gate. three palestinian attackers are also killed. israeli authorities interrogated isil claims. pflp and hamas also claim that it was their members who committed the crime.

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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 June 1954?

June 1954 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1954 calendar looked like.

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