Lockheed C-130 First Flight Takes Off, August 23, 1954
Date: August 23, 1954
Date: August 23, 1954
Frank Selvy becomes the only NCAA Division I basketball player ever to score 100 points in a single game. Date: February 13, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 13 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954US Senate Censures Joseph McCarthy in…
The first mass inoculation of children against polio with the Salk vaccine begins in Pittsburgh. Date: February 23, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Radio Pakistan Broadcasts Pakistanβs National Anthem for First Time, August…
The first nuclear-powered submarine, the USSΒ Nautilus, is launched in Groton, Connecticut by Mamie Eisenhower, the First Lady of the United States. Date: January 21, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Royal Canadian Air Force…
Armed Puerto Rican nationalists attack the United States Capitol building, injuring five Representatives. Date: March 1, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Soviet Tu-4 Drops 40-Kiloton Atomic Bomb Near Totskoye – September 14, 1954USS…
In the United States, the National Negro Network is established with 40 charter member radio stations. Date: January 20, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 20 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Joseph N. Welch Rebukes McCarthy During Army Hearings, June…
Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run the mile in under four minutes. Date: May 6, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954First Clinical Trials of Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Begin April 26,…