Historical Events
- Sandy Wilson's musical "The Boy Friend" opens at Wyndham's Theatre, in London's West End
Famous Birthdays
- Jim Duggan, American wrestler, born in Glens Falls, New York
Famous Weddings
Joe DiMaggio & Marilyn Monroe
American NY Yankee baseball player Joe DiMaggio weds American actress Marilyn Monroe (27), the 2nd time for both), at San Francisco City Hall; divorce in 1955
Died in 1954 1954 Highlights
About January 14, 1954
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 3 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Oh Mein Papa - Eddie Calvert