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August 25, 1954 was the 237th day of the year 1954, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is August 25, 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 August 25, 1954, who was born and died on August 25, 1954, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 25, 1954, which were the most popular songs (ex. Skokiaan by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra), movies (e.g. Sabrina, directed by Billy Wilder), TV series (e.g. The Greatest Gift) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 25th, 1954 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 25, 1954?
- August 25, 1954: What happened on that day?
- August 25, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 25, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 25, 1954?
- August 25, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 25, 1954: What famous people died on that day?
- August 25, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 25, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
- August 25, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 25, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 25, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 25, 1954?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 1954?
- Who was the Pope on August 25, 1954?
What day of the week was August 25, 1954?
August 25, 1954 was a Wednesday and it was the 237th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 25, 1954 can also be written as 8/25/1954 in the US and as 25/8/1954 in UK and Europe.
August 25, 1954: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 25, 1954:
- Ivan filin wins berne marathon
August 25, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 25th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 25, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 25, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 25th, 1954 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 25, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 25, 1954 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 25, 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 August 25, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:11 am and setting at 06:33 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 14, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1954.
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Who was born on August 25, 1954?
Famous people born on August 25, 1954:
![Elvis Costello]()
Elvis CostelloElvis costello is a british rock singer known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, blending elements of punk, new wave, and...
- Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle
French road racing champion, who was also a specialist in one-day classic cycling races.
- Kirby Larson
Award-winning author known for her children's and young adult books.
- Jim Wallace
Baron wallace of tankerness, scottish lawyer and politician, first minister of scotland.
- Martin Jourard
Keyboardist/vocalist (motels-"only the lonely").
- John Savage in Old Bethpage
New york, usa.
- Paul Houde
- Jim Wallace Baron Wallace of Tankerness
- Joachim Whaley
- Patrick Rémy
- Bruno Manser
- Miron Cozma
- Maurizio Ventriglia
- Mo Howard
Whose famous birthday is on August 25th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 25th:
![Sean Connery]()
Sean ConneryScottish actor and film legend for his role as agent 007 in "james bond".
![Yifei Liu]()
Yifei LiuYifei liu is a chinese actress known for her role as mulan in the 2020 live-action adaptation of the disney animated film.
![Blake Lively]()
Blake LivelyBlake lively is an american actress known for her role as serena van der woodsen in the television series gossip girl.
![Billy Ray Cyrus]()
Billy Ray CyrusBilly ray cyrus is an american singer and actor, best known for his hit single 'achy breaky heart' and for his role as robby stewart on the...
![Claudia Schiffer]()
Claudia SchifferGerman model and considered the prettiest woman in the world by some.
![Tim Burton]()
Tim BurtonAmerican filmmaker, whose films have a gothic feel.
![Rachel Bilson]()
Rachel BilsonAmerican actress.
![Jonathan Togo]()
Jonathan TogoTogo, an american actor, plays the role of ryan wolfe, a police officer, on csi miami (tvaeur(tm), tvaeur(tm), a hit crime series starring...
![George Wallace]()
George WallaceAmerican politician, who served three terms as the democratic governor for alabama beginning in 1963.
![Regis Philbin]()
Regis PhilbinAfter years of success on the tv talk show "live with regis & kathie lee", an american tv host became a star with his tv game show "who...
August 25, 1954: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 69 years 7 months old,
or 835 months and 25 days old,
or 3634 weeks and 2 days old,
or 25440 days old,
if you were born on August 25, 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 August 25, 1954?
There are 128 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 25th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 25, 1954?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on August 25, 1954.
August 25, 1954: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 25, 1954:
- Gustave Van Belle
- Nina Genke-Meller
- Pietro Ossola
What famous deaths happened on August 25th?
Famous deaths on August 25th:
![Paul Muni]()
Paul MuniPaul muni was an american actor known for his roles in scarface, the story of louis pasteur, and the life of emile zola.
![Samantha Smith]()
Samantha SmithAmerican actress/activist (elizabeth lime street), who dies at the age of 13 (born 1972).
![Marvin Kaplan]()
Marvin KaplanAmerican screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
![William Hall]()
William HallCanadian soldier victoria cross recipient (d. 1904).
- Michaeal Faraday
Contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
- Aalliyah Haughton
Aalliyah was an American singer, actress, and model who was a major influence on contemporary R&B, pop, and hip hop music.
- Petr Neruda
Chilean poet-diplomat and politician, often considered one of the greatest literary figures of his country.
- Kenetra Aaliyah
Renowned R&B singer known for hits like 'Try Again' and 'Are You That Somebody'.
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August 25, 1954: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 25, 1954:
- Roman festivals - Opiconsivia held in honor of Ops.
- RC Saints - Genesius of Arles, Saint Louis IX of France, Saint Joseph Calasanz
- Uruguay - National Day (independence from Brazil in 1825).
- Philippines - National Heroes' Day.
August 25, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 25, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 23rd and August 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 25, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 25, 1954 was Skokiaan by Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.
August 25, 1954: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 25, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ralph Marterie & His Orchestra - Skokiaan
August 25, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 25, 1954 was Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week August 23rd and August 29th.
August 25, 1954: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 25, 1954 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 23rd and August 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra - Cara Mia
- Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
- Frank Sinatra - Three Coins In The Fountain
- Perry Como - Idle Gossip
- Doris Day - Secret Love
August 25, 1954: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 25, 1954 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Sabrina
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden, Walter Hampden
Country: United States of America
Senso
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Luchino Visconti
Starring: Farley Granger, Alida Valli, Massimo Girotti, Heinz Moog
Country: United States of America
Down Three Dark Streets
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Arnold Laven
Starring: Broderick Crawford, Ruth Roman, Martha Hyer, Marisa Pavan
Private Hell 36
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Don Siegel
Starring: Ida Lupino, Steve Cochran, Howard Duff, Dean Jagger
Three Hours to Kill
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Alfred L. Werker
Starring: Dana Andrews, Donna Reed, Dianne Foster, Stephen Elliott
August 25, 1954: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 25, 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 Greatest Gift
Release year: 1954
Paradise Island
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Bert Glennon
Gamble on Love
Release year: 1954
The Blue Angel
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Josef von Sternberg
A Time to Live
Release year: 1954
Directed by: Rick Wallace
August 25, 1954: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 25, 1954 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Madame De Pompadour
By: Nancy Mitford
Madame de Pompadour was the mistress Louis XV's first wife. No one could have predicted that she would remain his love interest for so long. She was a member of the bourgeoisie, not an aristocrat.
Mr. Hobbs' Vacation
By: Edward Streeter
Book by F. Andrew Leslie. From the novel by Edward Streeter. Leslie. Streeter Edward.
The Tunnel Of Love
By: Peter De Vries
This work by the great American humorist Peter De Vries is a harking back to the golden age in American fiction. It was set in American suburbia.
The Song Of Ruth
By: Frank G. Slaughter
The song of Ruth: Ruth is the Bible's most beautiful heroine and the Old Testament's most beloved love story.
Not as a Stranger
By: Morton Thompson
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.
Who was the US President on August 25, 1954?
On August 25, 1954 the US President was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 25, 1954?
On August 25, 1954 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 25, 1954?
On August 25, 1954 the Pope was Pius XII.
What is special about August 25th?
August 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of August. 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 August 25th, such as:
- 2018 - California auction sells a 1962 ferrari 250 gto for $48.4 million. this makes it the most expensive car ever to be sold at auction.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: new zealand has announced the deployment of three additional non-combat military personnel to afghanistan. this increases its military commitment to 13. (reuters) four gunmen attacked a shiite mosque, kabul, afghanistan. at least 20 people were killed.
- 2016 - Philippine drug war: rodrigo duterte's drug war has claimed 1,900 lives.
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 August 1954?
August 1954 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.
