What happened in 1954?
364 recorded events in 1954, including 165 in people, 65 in science & technology and 39 in architecture & engineering.
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Major Events 1
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Brown v. Board of Education
The US Supreme Court rules that racial segregation in public schools is unconstitutional.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Battle of Dien Bien Phu
The decisive battle of the First Indochina War
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Battle of Mang Yang Pass
1954 last battle of the First Indochina War
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Battle of Semporna
1954 Moro pirate attack in North Borneo
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Politics & Government 7
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Geneva Conference
1954 conference took place in Geneva dealt with the aftermath of Korean War and First Indochina War
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1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
Coup d'état in Guatemala
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Paris Agreements
Agreements signed after the London and Paris Conferences in 1954
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1954 Syrian coup d'état
Coup in Syria that Overthrew Adib Shishakli
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1954 Paraguayan coup d'etat
Military overthrow of Federico Chávez
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Saar statute
1954 territorial settlement between France and West Germany
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Coup d'état of Yanaon
Coup d'état
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People 165
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Léon Jouhaux died
French trade unionist (1879–1954)
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Thành Thái died
Vietnamese emperor from 1889 to 1907
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Alan Turing died
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
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Enrico Fermi died
Italian–American physicist (1901–1954)
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Otto Diels died
German chemist (1876–1954)
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Henri Frankfort died
Dutch near eastern archaeologist and egyptologist (1897-1954)
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Mustafa Sabri died
Turkish theologian with anti-republican views (1869–1954)
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Shaqe Çoba died
Albanian Feminist
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Hermila Galindo died
Mexican politician, writer and activist (1896-1954)
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Colette died
French novelist (1873–1954)
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Maurice Leenhardt died
French pastor and ethnologist (1878–1954)
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Herminia Brumana died
Argentinian writer and journalist (1897-1954)
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Lionel Barrymore died
American actor, director, screenwriter (1878–1954)
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Pierre de Chambrun died
French politician
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Charles Lagarde died
French athlete
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Étienne Audibert died
French engineer (1888–1954)
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Edwin Howard Armstrong died
American electrical engineer and inventor (1890–1954)
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Gideon Sundback died
Swedish-American inventor (1880-1954)
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Fritz London died
German-American physicist (1900-1954)
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Liberty Hyde Bailey died
U.S. botanist (1858-1954)
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Theodor Kaluza died
Mathematician, physicist and university teacher (1885-1954)
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Emil Leon Post died
Polish-born American logician (1897–1954)
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David Grandison Fairchild died
American botanist, mycologist and explorer (1869-1954)
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Vladimir Wiese died
Russian scientist
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Antoni Bolesław Dobrowolski died
Polish scientist and explorer who participated in the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1872-1954)
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Alpheus Hyatt Verrill died
American writer (1871-1954)
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William Franklin Wight died
American botanist (1874-1954)
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Edward Felix Norton died
British army officer and mountaineer (1884–1954)
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Francis Howard Bickerton died
British explorer (1889-1954)
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Julia Iruretagoiena died
Spanish basque politician (1886-1954)
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Albertina Paraíso died
Portuguese journalist and author, editor
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Pauline Rebour died
Teacher, lawyer and feminist
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Abderhaman Mami died
Tunisian activist and physician
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Teodora Męczkowska died
Polish activist (1870-1954)
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Margaret Skirving Gibb died
Scottish suffragette
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Mary Emmott died
British political activist
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Kathryn Johnson died
American civil rights activist (1878-1954)
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Thea von Harbou died
German screenwriter (1888–1954)
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Gladys George died
American actress (1904–1954)
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Clemens Krauss died
Austrian conductor and opera impresario (1893 - 1954)
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Leonard Eugene Dickson died
American mathematician (1874–1954)
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Theodore Lyman died
American physicist (1874–1954)
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Vagn Walfrid Ekman died
Swedish oceanographer
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Édouard Le Roy died
French mathematician and philosopher (1870-1954)
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Hugo Eckener died
Manager of the Luftschiffbau Zeppelin company (1868–1954)
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Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs died
German astronomer (1912–1954)
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Karl Taylor Compton died
American physicist and university president (1887–1954)
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Guy Mairesse died
French racing driver
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Tadeusz Banachiewicz died
Polish astronomer, mathematician and geodesist (1882–1954)
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Mikimoto Kōkichi died
Japanese businessman (1858–1954)
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John Lennard-Jones died
British scientist (1894-1954)
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Vera Gaze died
Soviet astronomer
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Franz Josef Popp died
Austrian businessman (1886–1954)
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Ernest Esclangon died
French astronomer and mathematician (1876–1954)
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Auguste Lumière died
French inventor (1862–1954)
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Georg Hamel died
German mathematician (1877-1954)
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Bobby Ball died
American racecar driver (1925-1954)
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Kōtarō Honda died
Japanese physicist and metallurgist (1870-1954)
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Otto Kleinschmidt died
German pastor and ornithologist (1870-1954)
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Arthur Wieferich died
German number theorist (1884–1954)
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Jacques E. Brandenberger died
Swiss chemist, inventor of cellophane (1872–1954)
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Bob Scott died
Racecar driver (1928-1954)
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Richard Gans died
German physicist (1880–1954)
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Hugo Dingler died
German philosopher
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Dimitrie Pompeiu died
Romanian mathematician (1873-1954)
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Heinrich Brandt died
German mathematician (1886-1954)
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György Jendrassik died
Hungarian physicist and mechanical engineer (1898–1954)
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Vladimir V. Kavrayskiy died
Cartographer (1884–1954)
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Selig Brodetsky died
Russian-born English mathematician
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Walter Grotrian died
German astronomer and astrophysicist (1890-1954)
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Henry Folland died
Aviation pioneer and aircraft designer (1889–1954)
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Karl Feucht died
German flight mechanic and polar explorer
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Arthur de Carle Sowerby died
British explorer and naturalist (1885-1954)
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Guelfo Civinini died
Italian poet, writer and journalist (1873-1954)
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Harry Pidgeon died
American sailor (1869–1954)
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Angus Buchanan died
British explorer, naturalist, photographer and filmmaker (1886-1954)
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Walter Dalrymple Maitland Bell died
Scottish hunter (1880-1954)
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Walter E. Scott died
American con man, cowboy, and Wild West prospector (1872–1954)
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Leo Wehrli died
Swiss geologist, teacher and explorer (1870-1954)
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Belmore Browne died
American painter and illustrator (1880-1954)
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Theodore A. Morde died
American ethnologist (1911–1954)
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Agatha Harrison died
English industrial welfare reformer and unofficial diplomat
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Oscar Straus died
Viennese composer (1870-1954)
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Sydney Greenstreet died
British-American actor (1879-1954)
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Eugene Pallette died
American actor (1889–1954)
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Reinhold Schünzel died
Actor and director (1888-1954)
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Irving Pichel died
Actor, film director (1891-1954)
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Theodor Loos died
German actor (1883-1954)
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Lidiia Seifullina died
Russian writer (1889-1954)
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François Hollande born
Born in Rouen. President of France from 2012 to 2017 (born 1954).
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Hugo Chávez born
Born in Sabaneta. Venezuelan politician, 56th president of Venezuela (1954–2013).
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan born
Born in Istanbul. President of Turkey since 2014.
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Shinzō Abe born
Born in Shinjuku. Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020 (1954–2022).
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Alexander Lukashenka born
Born in Kopyś. President of the Republic of Belarus.
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Oprah Winfrey born
Born in Kosciusko. American talk show host, actress, producer, and author (born 1954).
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James Cameron born
Born in Kapuskasing. Canadian filmmaker (born 1954).
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John Travolta born
Born in Englewood. American actor (born 1954).
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Kazuo Ishiguro born
Born in Nagasaki. British novelist (born 1954).
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Condoleezza Rice born
Born in Birmingham. American diplomat and political scientist (born 1954).
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Viktor Yushchenko born
Born in Choruživka. 3rd President of Ukraine.
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Abdel Fattah el-Sisi born
Born in Cairo. President of Egypt since 2014.
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Serzh Sargsyan born
Born in Khankendi. Armenian politician, 3rd President of Armenia.
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Jean-Claude Juncker born
Born in Redange sur Attert. Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1995-2013) and President of the European Commission (2014-2019).
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Masoud Pezeshkian born
Born in Mahabad. 9th President of Iran (2024-) and former Co-Interim Supreme Leader of Iran (in 2026).
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Paolo Gentiloni born
Born in Rome. Italian politician (born 1954).
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François Fillon born
Born in Le Mans. Prime minister of France (2007-2012).
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Ang Lee born
Born in Chaojhou Township. Taiwanese film director, screenwriter and producer (born 1954).
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Aleksander Kwaśniewski born
Born in Białogard. President of Poland from 1995 to 2005.
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Malcolm Turnbull born
Born in Sydney. Prime Minister of Australia from 2015 to 2018.
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Michael Moore born
Born in Flint. American filmmaker and author (born 1954).
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Halimah Yacob born
Born in Singapore. 8th President of Singapore.
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Robert Kocharyan born
Born in Khankendi. Former leader of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and Armenia.
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Filip Vujanović born
Born in Belgrade. Montenegrin politician.
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László Krasznahorkai born
Born in Gyula. Hungarian novelist and screenwriter.
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Andrej Babiš born
Born in Bratislava. Czech politician and businessman, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.
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Stieg Larsson born
Born in Skelleftehamn. Swedish author (1954–2004).
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Alex Salmond born
Born in Linlithgow. Alba Party leader and First Minister of Scotland 2007–2014 (1954–2024).
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala born
Born in Ogwashi-Uku. Director-General of the World Trade Organization.
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João Lourenço born
Born in Lobito. President of Angola since 2017.
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Steven Pinker born
Born in Montreal. Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the mind.
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Jeffrey Sachs born
Born in Detroit. American economist (born 1954).
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Sonia Sotomayor born
Born in The Bronx. US Supreme Court justice since 2009.
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Prayut Chanocha born
Born in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima. Prime Minister of Thailand from 2014 to 2023.
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Rekhā born
Born in Chennai. Indian actress.
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Pushpa Kamal Dahal born
Born in Dhikur Pokhari. Nepalese politician and former prime minister.
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Iain Banks born
Born in Dunfermline. Scottish writer (1954–2013).
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Nguyễn Xuân Phúc born
Born in Quế Sơn. Former President of Vietnam.
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Anthony Minghella born
Born in Ryde. British film director, playwright and screenwriter (1954-2008).
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Dieter Bohlen born
Born in Berne. German songwriter, producer, singer, and television personality.
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Andrei Karlov born
Born in Moscow. Soviet and Russian diplomat.
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Ilan Ramon born
Born in Ramat Gan. Israeli fighter pilot and later the first Israeli astronaut.
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Mango born
Born in Lagonegro. Italian singer-songwriter (1954–2014).
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Velupillai Prabhakaran born
Born in Valvettithurai. Founder of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, a militant organization in Sri Lanka (1954-2009).
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Vojislav Šešelj born
Born in Sarajevo. Serbian politician (born 1954).
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Frank Bainimarama born
Born in Tailevu. Prime Minister of Fiji from 2007 to 2022 (born 1954).
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Abdul Rashid Dostum born
Born in Jowzjan Province. Afghan politician.
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Michael Shermer born
Born in Glendale. American science writer.
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Louise Erdrich born
Born in Little Falls. American-Ojibwe poet, novelist, and children's writer (born 1954).
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Neil Tennant born
Born in North Shields. English musician.
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Cherie Blair born
Born in Bury. British barrister and wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair (born 1954).
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Ilan Pappé born
Born in Haifa. Israeli-British historian (born 1954).
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Danial Ahmetov born
Born in Pavlodar. Kazakh politician.
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Kader Abdolah born
Born in Arak. Iranian-Dutch columnist, poet, writer.
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Sandra Cisneros born
Born in Chicago. American writer and poet (born 1954).
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Milan Martić born
Born in Žagrović. Croatian Serb politician (born 1954).
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Jan Theuninck born
Born in Zonnebeke. Painter, poet (born 1954).
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Alan Hollinghurst born
Born in Stroud. English writer, translator and poet.
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Ruslan Aushev born
Born in Saumalköl. Russian politician and general (born 1954).
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Kwame Anthony Appiah born
Born in Greater London. British-American philosopher and writer.
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Philippa Gregory born
Born in Nairobi. English novelist.
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Gary L. Francione born
Born in New York. American legal scholar.
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Gabi Ashkenazi born
Born in Hagor. Israeli military officer and politician.
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Jerry Mateparae born
Born in Whanganui. Governor-General of New Zealand.
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Cass Sunstein born
Born in Concord. American legal scholar, writer, blogger (b. 1954).
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Omer Bartov born
Born in Ein HaHoresh. Israeli-American historian (1954-).
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Wei Fenghe born
Born in Chiping District. 12th Minister of National Defense of the People's Republic of Cjhina.
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João Carlos de Oliveira born
Born in Pindamonhangaba. Athletics competitor (1954-1999).
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Tanella Boni born
Born in Abidjan. Ivorian writer and academic.
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Christoph Ransmayr born
Born in Wels. Austrian writer (born 1954).
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Jeffrey Ashby born
Born in Dallas. American astronaut.
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Kevin P. Chilton born
Born in Los Angeles. United States general and astronaut.
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Heiner Koch born
Born in Düsseldorf. German archbishop, theologian and writer.
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Raymond T. Odierno born
Born in Rockaway Township. US Army general (1954–2021).
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James F. Reilly born
Born in Mountain Home Air Force Base. American astronaut.
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Rahim Ademi born
Born in Vushtrri. Army general.
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Science & Technology 65
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University of Gothenburg
University in Gothenburg, Sweden
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Airlangga University
National university in East Java, Indonesia
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Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
Private university in South Korea
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University of Kinshasa
Public university in Kinshasa, DRC
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Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant
First in the world reactor electricity
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Austral University of Chile
Chilean university
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University of Liepāja
University in Latvia
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Communication University of China
University in Beijing
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Indonesia University of Education
National university in West Java, Indonesia
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Totskoye nuclear exercise
1954 soviet nuclear bombing test
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Capital Normal University
University in Beijing, China
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Castle Romeo
1954 codename for one of the first thermonuclear bomb tests
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Universidade Federal do Ceará
Federal university with campuses in the cities of Fortaleza, Sobral, Barbalha, Russas, Quixadá and Crateús, in the state of Ceará, Brazil
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Federal University of Espírito Santo
Brazilian public university in Vitória, state of Espírito Santo, Brazil
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Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden in the Giv'at Ram Campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Tallinn Observatory
Observatory in Tallinn, Estonia
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Wheeling University
University in West Virginia
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Sri Venkateswara University
State public university in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Astronomical Institute of Czech Academy of Sciences
Czech research institute
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Haramaya University
University in Ethiopia
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Altai State Medical University
Public university in Barnaul, Altai Krai, Russia
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Takoradi Technical University
Technical university in Ghana
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Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg
Film school in Potsdam, Germany
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Tver State Medical Academy
Tver State Medical Academy (Science & Technology).
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Belgorod State Technological University
Academic publisher
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Kaohsiung Medical University
University in Taiwan
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Kyrgyz Technical University
University in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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Les Roches International School of Hotel Management
Private hospitality school
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Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Hospital in India
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Montreal Heart Institute
Hospital in Canada
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Andromeda Botanic Gardens
Botanical garden in St Joseph, Barbados
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University of Gondar
University in Ethiopia
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National University
Indonesian university in Jakarta
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Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
Aryabhatta research institute of observational sciences is an government institute for research and development in the field of space science
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Texas Children's Hospital
Hospital in Texas, United States
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University of Medicine, Mandalay
Educational facility in Myanmar
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Belarusian State Agrarian Technical University
Public university in Minsk, Belarus
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Walter Eucken Institut
Liberal think tank
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Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Hospital in Ghana
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Nairobi Hospital
Hospital in Kenya
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Tema General Hospital
Ghanaian Hospital
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Central Finland Central Hospital
Hospital in Jyväskylä, Finland
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Assunta Hospital
Hospital in Malaysia
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Ampara Hospital
Hospital in Sri Lanka
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
Academic publisher
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Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences
Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences (Science & Technology).
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Volgograd Planetarium
Planetarium in Tsentralny District, Russia
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RDS-9
1954 nuclear bomb
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Central Colleges of the Philippines
Private educational institution
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Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
University in China
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Kameda College of Health Sciences
Education organization in Yokosuka, Japan
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Kumamoto Gakuen University
Higher education institution in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
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ATOMKI
Hungarian research institute in Debrecen
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Rega Institute for Medical Research
Research institute in Belgium
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Hospital in Illinois, United States
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Hôpital Albert-Chenevier
Hospital in France
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Central Police Hospital
Hospital in Bangladesh
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University of New Mexico Hospital
Teaching hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Institut Charles Sadron
French research institute in Strasbourg
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Franciscan Centre for Oriental Christian Studies
Research center in Cairo
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Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences
Science academy
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Christian Hospital, Bissam Cuttack
Hospital in Odisha, India
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Hospital Álvarez Buylla
Hospital in Spain
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Alexandra Hospital
Healthcare organization in Athens, Greece
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South Mountain Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Chongqing, China
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Exploration & Discovery 10
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Khufu ship
Intact vessel from Ancient Egypt
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Ochtinská Aragonite Cave
Cave in Slovakia
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Sylacauga meteorite
Meteorite which broke into pieces over Alabama, one of which hit Ann Elizabeth Fowler Hodges
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London Mithraeum
Mithraeum discovered at Walbrook, London, United Kingdom
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Yinan tombs
Cemetery
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Nakadomari
Archaeological site in Onna, Japan
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Zarnitsa diamond mine
Russian diamond mine
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Santo Tomás Cave
Cave
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Okyōzuka Site
Archaeological site in Nonoichi, Japan
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Hypogeum of via Dino Compagni
Catacomb in Rome, Italy
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Religion & Belief Systems 9
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Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque
Architectural structure
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St. John's Cathedral
Cathedral near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
Cathedral in Newark, New Jersey
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Mosque of El Hafsia
Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia
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Santa Maria Regina degli Apostoli alla Montagnola
Church
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Catedral de Santa Clara de Asis
Church in Santa Clara, Cuba
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Levent Mosque
Mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
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Saint Joseph Cathedral
Building in Mali
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St. Mariä Himmelfahrt
Church building in Mettingen-Schlickelde
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Economy & Trade 33
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SYM
Motorcycle company
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Air Calédonie
Airline from New Caledonia
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Tokuma Shoten
Japanese publisher
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Zam Zam Cola
Company
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Icom Incorporated
Japanese manufacturer of radio transmitting and receiving equipment, founded in 1954
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Colnago
Italian high-end bicycle company
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The International Exhibition of Navigation
The International Exhibition of Navigation (Economy & Trade).
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Krka
Pharmaceutical company from Slovenia
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Kadokawa Key-Process
Japanese company
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MZKT
Company
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Bharat Electronics
Business enterprise
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APA Corporation
Holding company for Apache Corporation, an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration.
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Universal Robina
Filipino food and beverage company
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VakıfBank
Turkish public sector bank
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Mitsumi
Japanese manufacturer of consumer electronic components
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Mabuchi Motor
Company
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Advantest
Japanese integrated circuit testing equipment manufacturer
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PR Newswire
American distributor of press releases
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Straumann
Company
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Saputo
Canadian dairy company
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Korea Development Bank
South Korean state-owned enterprise
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Oil Refineries Ltd.
Oil refining company located in Haifa Bay, Israel
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Japan Racing Association
Horse racing organization in Japan
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Relais & Châteaux
Restaurant and hotel association
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Turkish Petroleum Corporation
Turkish national oil company
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Atlantic Treaty Association
International organization
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Santos
Company
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Riva Group
Italian steel company
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Thomann
German-based, Europe-centric retailer of musical instruments, studio, lighting, and pro-audio equipment
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Williams International
American manufacturer of small gas turbine engines
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Lindex
Swedish-Finnish clothing store chain
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Vedanta Limited
Company
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Cerwin-Vega
Audio components manufacturing company
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Disasters & Pandemics 3
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1954 Chlef earthquake
Earthquake of the coast of Algeria
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1954 Adelaide earthquake
Earthquake affecting Adelaide, South Australia
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1954 Sofades earthquake
Earthquake struck in Greece in 1954
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Architecture & Engineering 39
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Niedersachsenstadion
Football stadium in Hannover
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Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
Stadium
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Estádio da Luz (1954)
Former S.L. Benfica football stadium in Lisbon, Portugal
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Estadio Romano
Stadium
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Vadsø Church
Church in Vadsø, Norway
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Chi Lang Stadium
Stadium in Vietnam
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Pulaski Bridge
Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, USA
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Shaanxi Province Stadium
Building in Shaanxi Province Stadium, China
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1 November 1954 Stadium
Stadium in Algeria
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Munayshy Stadium
Stadium
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Gelora 10 November Stadium
Football stadium in Indonesia
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San Pedro
Church in La Felguera, Asturias, Spain
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Saint Pius X Church
Church in Todoque, island of La Palma, Canary Islands (Spain), destroyed by lava flow from Cumbre Vieja
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Shielfield Park
Stadium
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Stadium Myjava
Football stadium in Myjava, Slovakia
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Akhisar Şehir Stadium
Stadium
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Noorderkerk
Church in Rijssen, Netherlands
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Follafoss Church
Church in Trøndelag, Norway
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Basilica of Omni-mediatress of All Glories
Church in central Poland
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Chernomorets Stadium
Stadium in Burgas, Bulgaria
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Øksfjord Church
Church in Loppa, Norway
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Estadio Mariano Melgar
Stadium in Peru
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Église Notre-Dame de Fatima (Paris)
Church located in Paris, in France
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Ptuj City Stadium
Multi-use stadium in Ptuj, Slovenia
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Duomo di San Nicolò, Argenta
Building in Argenta, Italy
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Saint-Arsène Church
Church building in Quebec, Canada
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Cathedral of Praise
Megachurch in Manila, Philippines
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Hang Tuah Stadium
Stadium in Malacca, Malaysia
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St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Ottawa
Church in Ontario, Canada
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Hands Oval
Sports stadium in South Bunbury, Western Australia
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First Presbyterian Church
Church in California, USA
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Estádio Marques da Silva
Building in Ovar, Aveiro District, Portugal
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Waione Street Bridge
Bridge over the Hutt River in New Zealand
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New York Avenue Bridge
Bridge crossing over the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.
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St Mary's Church, Hampden Park, Eastbourne
Grade II listed church in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK
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Bugti Stadium
Cricket stadium
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Sacred Heart Church
Church in Phoenix, Arizona
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Stade Leon Mahé
Stade Leon Mahé (Architecture & Engineering).
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Fran Rish Stadium
Track stadium in Richland, Washington
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Sports & Entertainment 22
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Sydney Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Sydney, Australia
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Mar del Plata Film Festival
Annual film festival in Mar del Plata, Argentina
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1954 Cannes Film Festival
Film festival edition
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Pula Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Pula, Croatia (1954–)
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Asia Pacific Film Festival
Film festival
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Oberhausen International Short Film Festival
Annual film festival held in Oberhausen, Germany
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4th Berlin International Film Festival
1954 film festival edition
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15th Venice International Film Festival
1954 film festival edition
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Bliss Institute
Geographical object
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Sanremo Music Festival 1954
Festival edition
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1954 San Sebastián International Film Festival
1954 film festival edition
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Story Land
Theme park in Glen, New Hampshire, United States
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Festival International du Film Maritime, exploration et l'environnement
Festival International du Film Maritime, exploration et l'environnement (Sports & Entertainment).
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Three Peaks Race
Fell race over those three peaks
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Szigligeti Theatre
Theatre in Szolnok, Hungary
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Academy of Arts (Hanseatenweg)
Ensemble of buildings in Berlin-Hansaviertel, Germany
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Teatro Maria Della Costa
Theater in São Paulo, Brazil
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Théatre Lepic
Theatre in Paris, France
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Gradsko kazalište Trešnja
Croatian theater
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Moscow State Estrade Theatre
Theatre in Moscow, Russia
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Sailor's Club (Sevastopol)
Theatre building, building in Sevastopol, Russia
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Teatro Canout
Theatre in Lima, Peru
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Empires & Countries 7
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Netherlands founded
Netherlands was founded, with its capital at Amsterdam.
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Curaçao founded
Curaçao was founded, with its capital at Willemstad.
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Netherlands Antilles founded
Netherlands Antilles was founded, with its capital at Willemstad.
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French Indochina dissolved
French Indochina ceased to exist, having been centered at Saigon.
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Free Territory of Trieste dissolved
Free Territory of Trieste ceased to exist, having been centered at Trieste.
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French Protectorate of Laos dissolved
French Protectorate of Laos ceased to exist, having been centered at Vientiane.
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Suriname founded
Suriname was founded, with its capital at Paramaribo.
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