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The following events occurred in February 1954:
February 1, 1954 (Monday)
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February 2, 1954 (Tuesday)
[edit]- U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower reported the detonation of the first H-bomb (done in 1952).
- Born: Christie Brinkley, American actress, model, and entrepreneur, in Monroe, Michigan[1]
February 3, 1954 (Wednesday)
[edit]- Elizabeth II became the first reigning monarch to visit Australia.
February 4, 1954 (Thursday)
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February 5, 1954 (Friday)
[edit]- Born: Guy Novès, former French rugby player and coach (mainly Stade Toulousain), in Toulouse, Occitania Region, France[citation needed]
February 6, 1954 (Saturday)
[edit]- Died: Maxwell Bodenheim, American poet and novelist (murdered) (b. 1892)
February 7, 1954 (Sunday)
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- Born : Maïk Darah, French voice actress, she dubbed especially Whoopi Goldberg.
February 8, 1954 (Monday)
[edit]- Died: Laurence Trimble, 68, American actor
February 9, 1954 (Tuesday)
[edit]- Died: Mabel Paige, 73, American actress[2]
February 10, 1954 (Wednesday)
[edit]- After authorizing $385 million over the $400 million already budgeted for military aid to Vietnam, President of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower warned against his country's intervention in Vietnam.
February 11, 1954 (Thursday)
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February 12, 1954 (Friday)
[edit]- Died: Dziga Vertov, 58, Russian filmmaker
February 13, 1954 (Saturday)
[edit]- Born: Donnie Moore, American baseball player (d. 1989)
February 15, 1954 (Monday)
[edit]- Born: Matt Groening, cartoonist and creator of The Simpsons and Futurama, in Portland, Oregon
February 16, 1954 (Tuesday)
[edit]- Born: Iain Banks, Scottish author, in Dunfermline, Fife (d. 2013)
February 17, 1954 (Wednesday)
[edit]- Born:
- Rene Russo, American actress
- Brian Houston, New Zealand-Australian pastor, in Auckland
February 18, 1954 (Thursday)
[edit]- Born: John Travolta, American actor, director and singer, in Englewood, New Jersey[3]
February 19, 1954 (Friday)
[edit]- 1954 transfer of Crimea: The Soviet Politburo of the Soviet Union ordered the transfer of the Crimean Oblast from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR.
- Born: Sócrates, Brazilian footballer, in Belém, Pará (d. 2011)
February 20, 1954 (Saturday)
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February 21, 1954 (Sunday)
[edit]- Died: William K. Howard, 54, American film director
February 22, 1954 (Monday)
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February 23, 1954 (Tuesday)
[edit]- The first mass vaccination of children against polio began in Pittsburgh, United States.
February 24, 1954 (Wednesday)
[edit]February 25, 1954 (Thursday)
[edit]- Lt. Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser became premier of Egypt.
February 26, 1954 (Friday)
[edit]- Born: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkish politician, President of Turkey, in Istanbul
February 27, 1954 (Saturday)
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February 28, 1954 (Sunday)
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References
[edit]- ^ "Christie Brinkley - Broadway Cast & Staff". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "Mabel Paige - Broadway Cast & Staff". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ^ "John Travolta - Broadway Cast & Staff". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Retrieved 22 October 2023.