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see horoscope and birth chart for July 04, 1954What happened on Sunday July 04, 1954?
About July 4th, 1954, in brief:
- Historical events: In a thrilling match at the Wankdorf Stadium in Bern, Switzerland, West Germany defeated Hungary 3-2 to claim their first FIFA World Cup title. This victory was a significant moment in post-war German sports history, marking the country's international resurgence.
- Day of the week: July 4th, 1954 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: The Little Shoemaker by Gaylords
- #1 UK song: Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: Magnificent Obsession directed by Douglas Sirk
More about July 4th, 1954? See below for more news and curiosities on July 4th, 1954.
Table of contents
- July 04, 1954: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was July 04, 1954?
- Who was born on July 04, 1954?
- July 04, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
- July 04, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 04, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on July 04, 1954?
- Back in 1954
July 04, 1954: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on July 04, 1954:
- West Germany Wins 1954 FIFA World Cup In a thrilling match at the Wankdorf Stadium in Bern, Switzerland, West Germany defeated Hungary 3-2 to claim their first FIFA World Cup title. This victory was a significant moment in post-war German sports history, marking the country's international resurgence.
- End of Food Rationing in the United Kingdom Food rationing in Great Britain officially ended on July 4, 1954, marking the conclusion of a 14-year period that began during World War II. The lifting of restrictions on the sale and purchase of meat symbolized the nation's economic recovery and return to normalcy after years of wartime austerity.
- WYUR Television Channel Launch WMSL (later known as WYUR and now WAFF), a television channel broadcasting on channel 48 in Huntsville, Alabama, began operations as an ABC affiliate on this date.
July 04, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was July 04, 1954?
July 04, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 185th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 04, 1954 can also be written as 7/4/1954 in the US and as 4/7/1954 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on July 04, 1954?
Famous people born on July 04, 1954:
- Devendra Kumar Joshi
Devendra Kumar Joshi served as the 21st Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy, playing a significant role in the country's maritime...
- Morganna
Morganna was a famous American model, actress, and dancer known for her unique entertainment career.
- Lee Chang-dong
- Moshe Vardi
- Marta Lucía Ramírez
July 04, 1954: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 04, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 28th and July 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 04, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 04, 1954 was The Little Shoemaker by Gaylords, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.
- Gaylords - The Little Shoemaker
- Chords - Sh-Boom
- Hugo Winterhalter & His Orchestra (Vocal Eddie Fisher) - The Little Shoemaker
July 04, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 04, 1954 was Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week June 28th and July 4th.
- David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra - Cara Mia
- Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
- Doris Day - Secret Love
- Perry Como - Idle Gossip
- Perry Como - Wanted
July 04, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 4th is Cancer.
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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 04, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 04, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.
Discover the Horse personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJuly 04, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 04, 1954 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 04, 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 July 04, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 09:56 am and setting at 10:56 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 16, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 1954.
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Your place in the Universe on July 04, 1954
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Someone born on July 04, 1954 is:
70 years 9 months old,
or 849 months and 19 days old,
or 3694 weeks and 3 days old,
or 25861 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 04, 1954?
There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday July 4th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 04, 1954?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 04, 1954.
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Back in 1954
