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| Years: 1951 1952 1953 - 1954 - 1955 1956 1957 | |
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| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended - 20th century19th century 20th century 21st century more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901- 2000 in the sense of the Gre - 21st century20th century 21st century 22nd century other centuries) Definition In calendars based on the Christian Era or Common Era, such as the Gregorian calendar, the 21st century is the current century, as of this writing, lasting from 2001- 2100. The 21st centur 1954 in art 1954 in aviationThis is a list of aviation-related events from 1954: Events January January 10 a BOAC de Havilland Comet crashes into the Mediterranean Sea near Elba with the loss of all 35 people aboard. April April 1 Last operational flight by a RAF Spitfire, a photo-r 1954 in filmSee also 1953 in film 1954 1955 in film 1950s in film years in film film Events May 12 The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces wife Marion Benda. The two were married in 1927. Top grossing films :North America # White Christmas starring Bing Crosby, Danny 1954 in literatureSee also 1953 in literature, other events of 1954, 1955 in literature, list of years in literature. Events Under the Net by Iris Murdoch is published. Lord of the Flies by William G. Golding is published. New Books The Acrobats Mordecai Richler Benton's R 1954 in musicSee also 1953 in music, other events of 1954, 1955 in music, 1950s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events Frank Sinatra wins the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in From Here To Eternity 1953; resuscitating his singing career in the proce 1954 in radio 1954 in science 1954 in sports 1954 in television | |