Historical Events
- KVAL TV channel 13 in Eugene, OR (CBS) begins broadcasting
- Stanley Cup Final, Olympia Stadium, Detroit, MI: Detroit Red Wings beat Montreal Canadiens, 2-1 in OT for a 4-3 series victory
Famous Birthdays
- Ellen Barkin, American actress (Big Easy, Sea of Love), born in The Bronx, New York
- John Bowe, Australian racing driver, born in Devonport, Tasmania
About April 16, 1954
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 70 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Secret Love - Doris Day
