Date: December 30, 1954
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Indochina War: The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends in a French defeat and a Viet Minh victory (the battle began on March 13). Date: May 7, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Elvis…
Alger Hiss is released from prison after serving 44 months for perjury. Date: November 27, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 27 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Hudson and Nash-Kelvinator Merge to Form American Motors Corporation, January 14, 1954Communist Control…
Aeroflot Flight 136 crashes near Krasnoyarsk, killing 19. Date: October 28, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 28 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Clinical Trials Begin in Virginia, April 26, 1954Hodges Meteorite Strikes Woman in Alabama,…
Nuclear weapons testing: The Romeo shot of Operation Castle is detonated at Bikini Atoll. Yield: 11 megatons. Date: March 26, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 26 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954First Practical Solar Cell Demonstrated by Bell Labs…
The United States Supreme Court hands down a unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, outlawing racial segregation in public schools. Date: May 17, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
First Indochina War – small French garrison at ΔαΊ―k Δoa is overrun by the Viet Minh after a week's siege. Date: February 14, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Soviet Tu-4 Drops 40-Kiloton Atomic…