Date: April 8, 1954
The Communist Control Act goes into effect, outlawing the Communist Party in the United States. Date: August 24, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1954 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Carlos Castillo Armas Leads Guatemala Invasion, 1954 Coup Begins June…
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 โ ๐ Other events on May 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1954 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…
First Indochina War – small French garrison at ฤแบฏk ฤoa is overrun by the Viet Minh after a week's siege. Date: February 14, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1954 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Boeing 367-80 Prototype First Flight…
U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in Vietnam. Date: February 10, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1954 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Roger Bannister Breaks Four-Minute Mile Record, May 6, 1954First Mass Polio Inoculation Begins…
The 6.7 Mwโฏ Chlef earthquake shakes northern Algeria with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). At least 1,243 people were killed and 5,000 were injured. Date: September 9, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1954 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
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 โ ๐ Other events on February 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1954 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1954CochabambaโSanta Cruz Highway Inaugurated in Bolivia,…