Historical Events
- 1st Rugby League World Cup, Parc des Princes, Paris: Great Britain beats France, 16-12; Man of The Match: GB second rower Don Robinson
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Noth, American actor (Law and Order, The Good Wife), born in Madison, Wisconsin
- Scott McNealy, American CEO of Sun Microsystems
Famous Deaths
- Fay Baker, actress (Sorority Girl), dies at 60
- Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German general (led the "blitzkrieg", 1st Panzer Group on Eastern Front), dies in a Russian prison at 73
1954 Highlights
About November 13, 1954
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 6 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hold My Hand - Don Cornell