Date: February 19, 1954
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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 1954Castle Bravo Hydrogen Bomb…
The anti-National Service Riots, by Chinese middle school students in Singapore, take place. Date: May 13, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Kengir Uprising Begins in the Gulag, May 16, 1954Royal Canadian Air Force…
At Massena, New York, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Saint Lawrence Seaway is held. Date: August 10, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Geneva Conference Begins to Restore Peace in Indochina and Korea, April…
The Japanese rail ferry TΕya Maru sinks during a typhoon in the Tsugaru Strait, Japan, killing 1,172. Date: September 26, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 26 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1954Brown v. Board of Education Outlaws School Segregation,…
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…
Joseph N. Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy during the ArmyβMcCarthy hearings, giving McCarthy the famous rebuke, "You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?" Date: June 9, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π …