Historical Events
- Groundbreaking begins on Disneyland
Famous Birthdays
Kim Hughes (70 years old)
Australian cricket batsman and captain (70 Tests, 9 x 100, HS 213; 97 ODIs, 17 x 50; Western Australia CA, Natal), born in Margaret River, Australia
- Martin Dunn, British editor (Today)
Famous Deaths
- Carl Eldh, Swedish artist and sculptor, dies at 80
Died in 1954 1954 Highlights
About January 26, 1954
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 3 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Oh Mein Papa - Eddie Calvert