What happened on Sunday October 03, 1954?

Here's what happened on October 03, 1954:

• Birth of Stevie Ray Vaughan Stevie Ray Vaughan, a legendary blues guitarist and singer, was born in Dallas, Texas. He would become one of the most influential blues musicians of the late 20th century, reviving the blues genre and inspiring countless guitarists with his virtuosic playing style.
• Birth of Al Sharpton Al Sharpton, a prominent African American civil rights activist, minister, and political figure, was born in Brooklyn, New York. He would go on to become a significant voice in social justice movements, a political commentator, and a national leader in the fight against racial inequality.
• Premiere of 'Father Knows Best' The iconic American sitcom 'Father Knows Best' premiered on CBS, featuring Robert Young as Jim Anderson, a model mid-1950s father. The show would become a quintessential representation of idealized American family life during the post-war era, running until 1960.
• KFVS TV Channel 12 Launch KFVS-TV, a CBS affiliate television station located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, began broadcasting. This marked an expansion of television media in the Midwestern United States during the golden age of television.

Events in 1954

October 03, 1954: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 03, 1954

Newspapers from Oct. 03, 1954

October 03, 1954: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 10 - 3
• Philadelphia Eagles - Chicago Cardinals : 35 - 16
• San Francisco 49ers - Los Angeles Rams : 24 - 24

October 03, 1954 was a Sunday and it was the 276th day of the year 1954 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 03, 1954 can also be written as 10/3/1954 in the US and as 3/10/1954 in UK and Europe.

October 03, 1954 in October 1954 calendar

Famous people born on October 03, 1954:

• Catriona MacColl

  British actress renowned for her significant contributions to horror cinema, particularly in Italian horror films of the 1970s and 1980s.

• Stevie Ray Vaughan

  Legendary blues guitarist who revolutionized the blues-rock genre and tragically died in a helicopter crash at the height of his career.

• Dennis Eckersley

  Hall of Fame baseball pitcher who played for multiple teams, including the Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, and Oakland Athletics, and was...

• Al Sharpton

  Prominent civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and political commentator known for his passionate advocacy for social justice and...

• Lorraine Bracco

  Acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Goodfellas' and 'The Sopranos', with a distinguished career in film and television.

Famous people born in 1954

Famous people born on October 3rd

Famous people died on October 03, 1954:

• Vera Fëdorovna Gaze
• Manuel Romero

Famous people who died in 1954

Famous people who died on October 3rd

October 03, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 03, 1954 was Papa Loves Mambo by Perry Como, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Perry Como - Papa Loves Mambo

October 03, 1954: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 03, 1954 was Hold My Hand by Don Cornell, according to the music chart for the week September 27th and October 3rd.

1. Don Cornell - Hold My Hand
2. Nat 'King' Cole - Smile
3. Frank Sinatra - Three Coins In The Fountain
4. Kitty Kallen - Little Things Mean A Lot
5. Frankie Laine - My Friend

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 3rd is Libra.

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October 03, 1954: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 03, 1954 is Horse and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 03, 1954 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 03, 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 October 03, 1954 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 12:11 pm and setting at 10:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 12, 1954 while the next full moon would come on Oct 12, 1954.

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Your place in the Universe on October 03, 1954

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Someone born on October 03, 1954 is:

70 years 7 months old,

or 847 months and 21 days old,

or 3685 weeks and 6 days old,

or 25801 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 03, 1954?

There are 132 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 03, 1954?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on October 03, 1954.

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