What happened on Sunday March 28, 1954?

About March 28th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a politically charged trial, A. L. Zissu and 12 other Zionist leaders were handed harsh sentences by the Communist Romanian government, reflecting the intense political repression of the era.
  • Day of the week: March 28th, 1954 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Here by Tony Martin
  • #1 UK song: I See The Moon by The Stargazers
  • Popular movie: War of the Worlds directed by Steven Spielberg

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March 28, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 28, 1954:

  • Communist Romania Sentences Zionist Leaders In a politically charged trial, A. L. Zissu and 12 other Zionist leaders were handed harsh sentences by the Communist Romanian government, reflecting the intense political repression of the era.
  • HMT Empire Windrush Suffers Catastrophic Fire The British troopship HMT Empire Windrush experienced a devastating engine-room explosion and fire on March 28, 1954. Despite the tragic loss of four crew members, a remarkable rescue effort saved 1,494 crew and passengers.
  • 8th Tony Awards Honors Broadway Achievements The 8th Tony Awards celebrated outstanding achievements in theater, with 'Teahouse of the August Moon' and 'Kismet' emerging as notable winners, highlighting the vibrant Broadway scene of the mid-1950s.
  • Louise Suggs Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Louise Suggs secured victory at the LPGA Betsy Rawls Golf Open, further establishing her prominence in women's professional golf during the 1950s.

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March 28, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 28, 1954?


March 28, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 87th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1954 can also be written as 3/28/1954 in the US and as 28/3/1954 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 28, 1954?


Famous people born on March 28, 1954:

  • Bill Bourne
  • Gerd Müller

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March 28, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 28, 1954:

  • Winifred McNair

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March 28, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 28, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 22nd and March 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 28, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 1954 was Here by Tony Martin, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

  1. - Here youtube
  2. - A Girl A Girl (Zoom-Ba Di Alli Nella) youtube

March 28, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 1954 was I See The Moon by The Stargazers, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

  1. - I See The Moon youtube
  2. - Oh Mein Papa youtube
  3. - The Happy Wanderer youtube
  4. - Tennessee Wig Walk youtube
  5. - Don't Laugh At Me ('Cause I'm A Fool) youtube
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March 28, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 28, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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March 28, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 28, 1954 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 March 28, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 02:04 am and setting at 12:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 19, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Apr 18, 1954.

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How old is someone born on March 28, 1954?


Someone born on March 28, 1954 is:

71 years and 26 days old,

or 852 months and 26 days old,

or 3708 weeks and 3 days old,

or 25959 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 1954?

There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 1954?

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