What happened on Monday September 06, 1954?

About September 6th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) treaty is signed in Manila, Philippines, establishing a collective defense agreement among Western and Southeast Asian nations to counter communist expansion during the Cold War.
  • Day of the week: September 6th, 1954 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Hold My Hand by Don Cornell
  • #1 UK song: Three Coins In The Fountain by Frank Sinatra
  • Popular movie: Suddenly directed by Lewis Allen

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September 06, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 06, 1954:

  • SEATO Treaty Signed in Manila The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) treaty is signed in Manila, Philippines, establishing a collective defense agreement among Western and Southeast Asian nations to counter communist expansion during the Cold War.
  • US Reconnaissance Aircraft Shot Down Over Siberia A United States reconnaissance aircraft is shot down above Siberian airspace, heightening Cold War tensions between the US and Soviet Union.
  • Rock 'n' Roll Debuts on WINS NYC WINS radio station in New York City begins playing rock 'n' roll music with the Alan Freed Show, marking a significant moment in the popularization of the genre.
  • US Men's Tennis Championship E.V. Seixas Jr. defeats Rex Hartwig in the 74th US Men's Tennis Championship, showcasing top-tier tennis competition.
  • US Women's Tennis Championship Doris Hart wins the 68th US Women's Tennis Championship, defeating A. Louise Brough in a competitive match.
  • Yankees Set Pinch Hitter Record The New York Yankees set a Major League Baseball record by using ten pinch hitters in a single game, demonstrating strategic gameplay.
  • Notable Births Several notable individuals are born, including Carly Fiorina (American businesswoman and activist), Demetris Kizas (Cypriot footballer), and Patrick O'Hearn (American bassist and composer).
  • French Stamp Designer Profile Yves Luquet, a notable French stamp designer, is recognized for his contributions to philatelic art and design.

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September 06, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 06, 1954?


September 06, 1954 was a Monday and it was the 249th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 06, 1954 can also be written as 9/6/1954 in the US and as 6/9/1954 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 06, 1954?


Famous people born on September 06, 1954:

  • Carly Fiorina
    Carly Fiorina

    Prominent American business executive who served as CEO of Hewlett-Packard from 1999 to 2005 and later ran for the Republican presidential...

  • Patrick O'Hearn

    American composer and bassist known for his work with the band Missing Persons, contributing to the new wave music scene of the 1980s.

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September 06, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 06, 1954:

  • Alfred Berghausen
  • Guglielmo Sanguinetti

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September 06, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 06, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 6th and September 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 06, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 06, 1954 was Hold My Hand by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

  1. - Hold My Hand youtube
  2. - If I Give My Heart To You youtube
  3. - If I Give My Heart to You youtube

September 06, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 06, 1954 was Three Coins In The Fountain by Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

  1. - Three Coins In The Fountain youtube
  2. - Cara Mia youtube
  3. - Little Things Mean A Lot youtube
  4. - My Friend youtube
  5. - Hold My Hand youtube
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September 06, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 6th is Virgo.

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September 06, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 06, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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September 06, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 06, 1954 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 06, 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 September 06, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 66% full, rising at 03:19 pm and setting at 12:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 14, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Sep 12, 1954.

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How old is someone born on September 06, 1954?


Someone born on September 06, 1954 is:

70 years 7 months old,

or 847 months and 17 days old,

or 3685 weeks and 2 days old,

or 25797 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 06, 1954?

There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 06, 1954?

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