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1954 was, on Earth's calendar, the 55th year of the 20th century, and the fifth year of the 1950s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1954.0[1] or reference stardate -1/54[2].
Events
- The Jaguar XK120 ceases production.[3]
- Todor Zhivkov assumes presidency of Bulgaria.[3]
- Angela Franklin graduates Yale University.[4]
- Eli Underwood listened to a baseball game in which Willie Mays had tied Adcock for home runs at Ebbets Field.[5]
- Following Calvin Sutherland's discharge from the United States Army, then-editor of Tinseltown Tattler Chuck Elliot hires him as a staff writer. When Elliot retires, Harold Garner became the new editor.[6]
- The horror/science fiction movie Creature from the Black Lagoon is released by Universal International.[7]
- 2 April
- James Wykoff ends writing a diary of his experiences with Benny Russell.[8]
People
Births and deaths
- Patty Hearst born.[3]
Appendices
References and notes
- ↑ TOS movie: Star Trek.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Historical fact.
- ↑ TOS - Assignment: Earth comic: "Brighter Than a Thousand Suns"
- ↑ DS9 novel: Unity
- ↑ TOS novel: From History's Shadow
- ↑ ST reference: Star Trek Encyclopedia
- ↑ DS9 short story: "Isolation Ward 4"
Stories
| Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
| Strange New Worlds IV Isolation Ward 4 |
Deep Space Nine | 14 December 1953 to 2 April 1954 | short story | | |
| Crucible Provenance of Shadows Timeline 2 Chapters 48, 50 & 52, section 1 |
The Original Series | 1954 | novel | Alternate-timetrack history: Nazi Germany drops atomic bombs on U.S. cities, following survival of Edith Keeler. | |
External link
- 1954 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1954 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.