Historical Events
Egyptian History
Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser disbands the Muslim Brotherhood
- Sweden begins experimental TV
Famous Birthdays
- Anita Meyer [Annita Meijer], Dutch pop and disco singer ("Just a Disillusion"; "Why Tell Me Why"), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Herman Ronald Frazier, American 400m/4x400m runner (Olympic gold 1976), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Lee Child [James Grant], English author (Jack Reacher novels), born in Coventry, England
About October 29, 1954
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 69 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hold My Hand - Don Cornell