What happened on Saturday May 29, 1954?

About May 29th, 1954, in brief:

  • Historical events: The inaugural meeting of the influential Bilderberg Group took place on May 29, 1954, in Oosterbeek, Netherlands. This secretive conference brought together prominent political, business, and intellectual leaders to discuss global issues, marking the beginning of a highly influential annual gathering that would shape international discourse.
  • Day of the week: May 29th, 1954 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I Understand Just How You Feel by Four Tunes
  • #1 UK song: Secret Love by Doris Day
  • Popular movie: The Yellow Tomahawk directed by Lesley Selander

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May 29, 1954: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 29, 1954:

  • First Bilderberg Conference The inaugural meeting of the influential Bilderberg Group took place on May 29, 1954, in Oosterbeek, Netherlands. This secretive conference brought together prominent political, business, and intellectual leaders to discuss global issues, marking the beginning of a highly influential annual gathering that would shape international discourse.
  • Australian Federal Election Robert Menzies's Liberal/Country Coalition Government was successfully reelected in Australia on May 29, 1954, continuing his significant tenure as Prime Minister and reinforcing the conservative political landscape of mid-20th century Australia.
  • Kirk and Anne Douglas Wedding Hollywood icons Kirk Douglas and Anne Buydens were married on May 29, 1954, marking the beginning of a legendary Hollywood partnership that would span over six decades. Kirk Douglas, a renowned actor known for films like 'Spartacus', and Anne, a French-born producer and philanthropist, formed a strong and enduring marriage.

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May 29, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 29, 1954?


May 29, 1954 was a Saturday and it was the 149th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 29, 1954 can also be written as 5/29/1954 in the US and as 29/5/1954 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 29, 1954?


Famous people born on May 29, 1954:

  • John Hencken

    Olympic gold and silver medalist swimmer who excelled in breaststroke and backstroke events during the 1972 and 1974 Olympic Games,...

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May 29, 1954: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 29, 1954:

  • Anne O'Hare McCormick

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May 29, 1954: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 29, 1954 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 24th and May 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 29, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 29, 1954 was I Understand Just How You Feel by Four Tunes, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - I Understand Just How You Feel youtube
  2. - Three Coins In The Fountain youtube

May 29, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 29, 1954 was Secret Love by Doris Day, according to the music chart for the week May 24th and May 30th.

  1. - Secret Love youtube
  2. - Such A Night youtube
  3. - The Happy Wanderer youtube
  4. - The Kid's Last Fight youtube
  5. - Changing Partners youtube
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May 29, 1954: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 29th is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 29, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 29, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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May 29, 1954: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 29, 1954 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 29, 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 May 29, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:10 am and setting at 07:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 17, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Jun 16, 1954.

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How old is someone born on May 29, 1954?


Someone born on May 29, 1954 is:

71 years and 8 days old,

or 852 months and 8 days old,

or 3705 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25941 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 29, 1954?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 29, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 29, 1954.

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