Monday 13 September 1954
It was Monday, under the sign of Virgo. The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Al Keck and Steve Kilbey.
In that special week of September people in US were listening to Smile by Nat King Cole (Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra).
In UK Three Coins In The Fountain by Frank Sinatra was in the top 5 hits.
Brigadoon, directed by Vincente Minnelli, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1954
while Reach For The Sky by Paul Brickhill was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Familie Schölermann.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- 1999 - Lunar nuclear waste dump explodes, sending the Moon hurtling into deep space in Space: 1999
- RC Saints - St John Chrysostom
- Roman festivals - epulum Iovis: banquet of Jupiter, on the ides during the Ludi Romani
- 2000 - Second Impact in Neon Genesis Evangelion
- Also see September 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Famous Birthdays:
- Al Keck: American sports announcer.
- Steve Kilbey: English-Australian singer-songwriter and bass player (The Church and Jack Frost).
- Ted Mueller: Rock drummer (Axe).
Facts:
- Reds Ted Kluszewski scores a run in record 17 consecutive games
- WPBN TV channel 7 in Traverse City, MI (NBC) begins broadcasting
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Music Charts
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Top #1 songs in the USA
- Smile - Nat King Cole (Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra)
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Magazine Covers
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- Life: Judy Garland
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Alicia Patterson -- Sep. 13, 1954
- Life: Paris collections fashion
Books
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Reach For The Sky
Douglas Bader was a legend in his lifetime. After losing both legs in an air crash in 1931 and being dismissed as a cripple by the Royal Air Force, he fought
More infoNever Victorious, Never Defeated
Personal Name: Caldwell, Taylor, 1900-1985. Main Title: Never victorious, never defeated. Published/Created: New York, McGraw-Hill [1954] Description: 549 p. 21 cm.
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