Aeroflot Flight 136 Crashes Near Krasnoyarsk, Killing 19 – October 28, 1954

Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury. Date: November 27, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 27 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Eisenhower Warns Against U.S. Intervention in Vietnam – February 10, 1954João Café Filho…

The Cruise of the Kings, a royal cruise organised by the Queen Consort of Greece, Frederica of Hanover, departs from Marseille, France. Date: August 23, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Hurricane Hazel Devastates…

The Communist Control Act goes into effect, outlawing the Communist Party in the United States. Date: August 24, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1954João Café Filho Becomes President of Brazil After Vargas Suicide,…

A Royal Canadian Air Force Canadair Harvard collides with a Trans-Canada Airlines Canadair North Star over Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, killing 37 people. Date: April 8, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 8 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Great Britain Ends…

Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. becomes the first African-American general in the United States Air Force. Date: October 27, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Marilyn Monroe Iconic Skirt Scene Filmed for The Seven Year…

The Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant, the Soviet Union's first nuclear power station, opens in Obninsk, near Moscow. Date: June 27, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 27 📅 Events on this day in 1954 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Viet Minh Overrun French Garrison at Đắk Đoa,…