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Born on Wednesday October 13, 1954
Died on Wednesday October 13, 1954

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 13, 1954 at Delpher


Born on October 13

Died on October 13

Names that were popular for boys in 1954
  1. Johannes
  2. Maria
  3. Jan
  4. Cornelis
  5. Willem
  6. Hendrik
  7. Gerardus
  8. Petrus
  9. Peter
  10. Pieter
  11. Antonius
  12. Jacobus
  13. Wilhelmus
  14. Adrianus
  15. Robert
  16. John
Names that were popular for girls in 1954
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Cornelia
  4. Elisabeth
  5. Wilhelmina
  6. Anna
  7. Catharina
  8. Marie
  9. Hendrika
  10. Adriana
  11. Petronella
  12. Jacoba
  13. Ann
  14. Helena
  15. Margaretha
  16. Antonia

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1954
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
  • March 1 » Armed Puerto Rican nationalists attack the United States Capitol building, injuring five Representatives.
  • March 13 » The Battle of Điện Biên Phủ begins with an artillery barrage by Viet Minh forces under Võ Nguyên Giáp; Viet Minh victory lead to the end of the First Indochina War and French withdrawal from Vietnam.
  • August 13 » Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
  • October 27 » Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. becomes the first African-American general in the United States Air Force.
  • November 12 » Ellis Island ceased operations.
  • December 2 » Cold War: The United States Senate votes 65 to 22 to censure Joseph McCarthy for "conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute".
The weather on Wednesday October 13, 1954
The temperature on October 13, 1954 was between 11.0 °C and 14.6 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.

Source: KNMI