Historical Events
- Soviet diplomat Vladimir Petrov asks for politics asylum in Canberra
Famous Birthdays
- Bruce Sterling, American sci-fi author (Involution Ocean; Schismatrix), born in Brownsville, Texas
- Jon Herington, American session and touring jazz and rock guitarist (Steely Dan), born in Paterson, New Jersey
- Shari Redstone, American media executive (ViacomCBS), born in Washington D.C.
Famous Deaths
- Lillian "Lil" Green, American blues singer and songwriter ("Romance In The Dark"), dies at 39 [or 57, or 48 - year of birth disputed]
Died in 1954 1954 Highlights
About April 14, 1954
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 70 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Secret Love - Doris Day
