Historical Events
Bad Seed
Maxwell Anderson's play "Bad Seed", based on the book by William March, premieres in NYC
- WPTZ TV channel 5 in Plattsburgh, NY (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Harold Hongju Koh, Korean-American Dean of Yale Law School
Famous Deaths
- Gladys George, American actress (Roaring Twenties), dies at 50
Died in 1954 1954 Highlights
About December 8, 1954
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 4 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Let's Have Another Party - Winifred Atwell