Historical Events
Theater Premiere
Dorothy Parker and Arnaud d'Usseau's black comedy play "Ladies of the Corridor" premieres
- Indonesian troops land in New Guinea
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Tobin, Canadian premier of Newfoundland
About October 21, 1954
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hold My Hand - Don Cornell
