Wednesday 24 February 1954
It was Wednesday, under the sign of Pisces (see planets position on February 24, 1954). The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Plastic Bertrand and Jacques Rebillard.
In UK I See The Moon by The Stargazers was in the top 5 hits.
The Naked Jungle, directed by Byron Haskin, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1954
while The Spirit Of St. Louis by Charles Lindbergh was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Art Linkletter and the Kids.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1954 or at February 24 across the years.
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Independence Day in Estonia (1918; the Soviet period is considered illegal annexation).
- Flag Day in MTxico.
- St. Sergius
- Dragobete in Romania.
- St. Matthias
- St. Modest
- St. Edelbert
- Blessed Ameel of Ter Duinen
- Regifugium, in the Roman calendar.
Famous Birthdays:
- Plastic Bertrand: Belgian singer, songwriter, producer, and television presenter, born to an Ukrainian mother and to a father coming from France.
- Jacques Rebillard
- Marquess of: Normanby.
- Ann Bell: American Teacher, Entrepreneur and Children's Book Author.
- Sid Meier: Canadian-American game designer and programmer created the Civilization series.
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Planetary positions on this day
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in February 1954?
- LIFE: Undersea movie
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Paul E. Magloire -- Feb. 22, 1954
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1954
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of February 1954 ?
Top #1 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
The Spirit Of St. Louis
Along with most of my fellow fliers, I believed that aviation had a brilliant future. Now we live, today, in our dreams of yesterday; and, living in those dreams, we dream
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Life Is Worth Living
Bishop Fulton Sheen's renowned and inspiring television series, Life Is Worth Living, was watched by millions of viewers from all walks of life and every religious belief.
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