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October 2 – The New York Giants (baseball) defeat the Cleveland Indians, 4 games to 0, to win their 5th World Series Title. October 15 – Hurricane Hazel makes U.S. landfall; it is the only recorded Category 4 hurricane to strike as far north as North Carolina .
1954 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes at an all-time high of 382.74, the first time the Dow has surpassed its peak level reached just before the Wall Street Crash of 1929; 1954 – NBC airs The Tonight Show, the first late-night talk show, originally hosted by Steve Allen; 1954 – The Democrats retake both houses of Congress in the ...
November 1954 events in North America (4 C, 2 P) December 1954 events in North America (3 C) C. 1954 events in Canada by month (6 C) M. 1954 events in Mexico by month ...
1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1954th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 954th year of the 2nd millennium, the 54th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1950s decade.
November 1954 events in North America (4 C, 2 P) December 1954 events in North America (3 C) C. 1954 events in Canada by month (6 C) M. 1954 events in Mexico by month ...
French statesman Félix Esquirou de Parieu (1815-1893) initiated the sequence of international monetary conferences. The international monetary and economic conferences were a series of gatherings held in the last third of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, culminating in the Bretton Woods Conference of 1944.
1954 events in the United States by month (12 C) / ... Miss America 1955; Miss USA 1954; N. List of The New York Times number-one books of 1954; O. Operation Big Itch;
This is a list of sovereign states in the 1950s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1950 and 31 December 1959. It contains 108 entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty .