What happened on Tuesday July 13, 1954?

Here's what happened on July 13, 1954:

• Death of Frida Kahlo Renowned Mexican painter Frida Kahlo passed away at La Casa Azul, her birthplace in Mexico City, due to a pulmonary embolism. Her death was potentially complicated by the possibility of suicide, marking the end of a tumultuous and artistically significant life.
• Grantland Rice's Death Grantland Rice, a legendary US sports writer known for his poetic and influential sports journalism, died, leaving behind a significant legacy in sports reporting.
• Sezen Aksu Birth Sezen Aksu, a prominent Turkish singer and songwriter, was born, who would later become a significant figure in Turkish popular music.
• 21st MLB All-Star Game The 21st Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, with the American League defeating the National League 11-9 in an exciting match.
• Irving Pichel's Death Irving Pichel, a notable US actor and director, passed away, concluding a career that contributed to the early and mid-20th century entertainment industry.
• Ray Bright's Birth Ray Bright, an Australian cricketer, was born in Melbourne, who would later contribute to Australian cricket.

Events in 1954

July 13, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 13, 1954

Newspapers from Jul. 13, 1954

July 13, 1954 was a Tuesday and it was the 194th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 13, 1954 can also be written as 7/13/1954 in the US and as 13/7/1954 in UK and Europe.

July 13, 1954 in July 1954 calendar

Famous people born on July 13, 1954:

• David Thompson

  Legendary NBA basketball player who played for Denver Nuggets and Seattle SuperSonics.

• Louise Mandrell

  American country music singer and musician known for being part of the famous Mandrell Sisters band.

• Sezen Aksu

  Renowned Turkish singer-songwriter and music producer who has been a significant influence in Turkish pop music.

• Rachel Squire
• Andrew Klavan

Famous people born in 1954

Famous people born on July 13th

Famous people died on July 13, 1954:

• Frida Kahlo

  Iconic Mexican artist known for her powerful, deeply personal paintings that explored themes of pain, identity, feminism, and...

• Irving Pichel

  Dies at 63.

• Jacques Edwin Brandenberger

Famous people who died in 1954

Famous people who died on July 13th

July 13, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 13, 1954 was Hey There by Rosemary Clooney, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

1. Rosemary Clooney - Hey There
2. Kitty Kallen - In The Chapel In The Moonlight

July 13, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 13, 1954 was Cara Mia by David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

1. David Whitfield With Mantovani & His Orchestra - Cara Mia
2. Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
3. Doris Day - Secret Love
4. Perry Como - Idle Gossip
5. Perry Como - Wanted

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 13th is Cancer.

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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 13, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 13, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 13, 1954 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 13, 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 13, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:50 pm and setting at 04:00 am.

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 13, 1954

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Someone born on July 13, 1954 is:

70 years 9 months old,

or 849 months and 22 days old,

or 3694 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25864 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 13, 1954?

There are 69 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 13th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 13, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 13, 1954.

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