Difference between revisions of "1954"
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*200th anniversary of the foundation of [[King's College]] | *200th anniversary of the foundation of [[King's College]] | ||
*Foundation of the [[Middle East Institute]] | *Foundation of the [[Middle East Institute]] | ||
| − | *[[February 1]]: Famed [[Electrical engineering]] prof [[Edwin Howard Armstrong]] | + | *[[February 1]]: Famed [[Electrical engineering]] prof [[Edwin Howard Armstrong]] commits [[suicide]], jumping to his death |
{{succession|preceded=[[1953]]|succeeded=[[1955]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1954}} | {{succession|preceded=[[1953]]|succeeded=[[1955]]|office=History of Columbia University|years=1954}} | ||
[[Category:20th century]] | [[Category:20th century]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:24, 9 May 2024
1954 in Columbia history:
- 200th anniversary of the foundation of King's College
- Foundation of the Middle East Institute
- February 1: Famed Electrical engineering prof Edwin Howard Armstrong commits suicide, jumping to his death
| Preceded by 1953 |
History of Columbia University 1954 |
Succeeded by 1955 |
