Historical Events
Prayers of Kierkegaard
Samuel Barber's cantata "Prayers of Kierkegaard" premieres
- William Walton's opera "Troilus & Cressida" premieres in London
Famous Birthdays
- Grace Andreacchi, American author
- Paul Gregg, American country bassist (Restless Heart - "Big Dreams In A Small Town"; "The Bluest Eyes In Texas"), born in Altus, Oklahoma
Famous Deaths
- Enrique Soro, Chilean composer, dies at 70
1954 Highlights
About December 3, 1954
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 3 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Let's Have Another Party - Winifred Atwell