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1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1954th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 954th year of the 2nd millennium, the 54th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1950s decade.
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From top to bottom, left to right: A thermonuclear test, code named Castle Romeo; The first mass vaccination of children against polio begins in Pittsburgh, United States; Surface weather map of Hurricane Hazel near landfall in North Carolina; U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower with U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, the advocate of the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état; Soldiers of the National Liberation Army during the Algerian War of Independence.; Final of the 1954 FIFA World Cup; Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet "About the transfer of the Crimean Oblast", Supreme Council Herald; Damage from the 1954 Blons avalanches
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| Gregorian calendar | 1954 MCMLIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2707 |
| Armenian calendar | 1403 ԹՎ ՌՆԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6704 |
| Baháʼí calendar | 110–111 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1875–1876 |
| Bengali calendar | 1361 |
| Berber calendar | 2904 |
| British Regnal year | 2 Eliz. 2 – 3 Eliz. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2498 |
| Burmese calendar | 1316 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7462–7463 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 4650 or 4590 — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 4651 or 4591 |
| Coptic calendar | 1670–1671 |
| Discordian calendar | 3120 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1946–1947 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5714–5715 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2010–2011 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1875–1876 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5054–5055 |
| Holocene calendar | 11954 |
| Igbo calendar | 954–955 |
| Iranian calendar | 1332–1333 |
| Islamic calendar | 1373–1374 |
| Japanese calendar | Shōwa 29 (昭和２９年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1885–1886 |
| Juche calendar | 43 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
| Korean calendar | 4287 |
| Minguo calendar | ROC 43 民國43年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 486 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2497 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水蛇年 (female Water-Snake) 2080 or 1699 or 927 — to — 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 2081 or 1700 or 928 |
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