ZUM4929433: May 05, 1954 - Japanese tennis star prepares for Wimbledon Sachiko Kamo at Wimbledon.. Sachiko Kamo the Japanese” Little No” was to be seen in training this afternoon at Roehampton for the forthcoming Wimbledon Tennis Championships.. miss Kamo won her first national championship at the age of fifteen and also for thirteen time in the past fifteen years / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4929381: May 05, 1954 - Jenny Gets A Break - Because She Is So Like Anna Neagle. Keystone Photo Shows: - Screen star Errol Flynn, with sixteen year old Jennifer Mitchell a drama student of Haywards Heath, who gets a big break in the film “” Lilacs in the Spring”” - because she is like screen star Anna Neagle. She plays the role of Carole the daughter of Lilian Grey / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4929928: May 05, 1954 - In Stockhelm, Sweden, May 27th, wedding between Marion B. Folson Jr. BA, Rochester NY, and Christine M. Groth, daughter to mr and mrs Olof W.Groth, Stockholm. Best men was the bridegroom's father mr Marion B.Folson, undersecretary of the US's treasury. Bridemaids were Miss Eve-Britt Groth, Miss Frances Folson, Miss Gunilla Silas-Lindquist and Miss Ulla Sjoestroem. Ushers were Mr Goeran Holm and Mr Gilbart T. Hoard. The bridegroom's sister, Miss Frances Folsom, dancing with Mr Thord Thordson after the dinner / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4925340: Apr. 04, 1954 - Do you still remember the sinking of the Titanic? : 42 years ago, the modernest and biggest steamer of that time, the” Titanic” crashed by drifting ice in the floods of the Atlantic ocean in 1908 April 14th. For the remembrance of this very day the television-section of the” Hessischen Rundfunk” (Broadcast Corporation in Southern Germany) transmitted the story of the ships sinking. Quite remarkable is the fact, that the stars of the play where all persons who where rescued at that day. Herr Fritz Zurn was the former second cook of the Titanic. Today he's a gent of 64 and owner of a restaurant names Titanic in Gemmrigheim near the Neckar / Bridgeman Images
ELD4927951: Map of Europe after the conquests of Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Bajazet) (1360-1403) and at the time of Great Schism 1378-1417 (Map of Europe at the times of Western Schism (Papal schism) and conquests of Bayezid I 14th century) Engraving from “” Atlas Universelle” by Houze, 1851 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4928909: May 05, 1954 - Back from U.S.A: Max Schmeling returned on Friday back to Germany from U.S.A. and he was welcomed by his wife Anny Ondra on the airport of Hamburg-Fihlsbuettel. He had been in U.S.A. not only as arbitrator in the boxing-fight between the German Hans Stretz and the American Kilgore in Milwaukee, U.S.A, which the German won, but Schmeling also met many of his old friends like Joe Louis / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4928425: May 05, 1954 - The Royal Visit To Malta.. Queen Attends The Governor's Ball.. Keystone Photo Shows: - With Lady Pamela Mountbatten one of the Ladies-in-waiting in centre - H.M. The Queen has a few words with her husband the Duke of Edinburgh as they watched a performance of the” Maltija” a Native Maltese dance - during the Governor's Ball in Malts / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4929116: May 05, 1954 - International bartenders' cocktail competition competitor from Los Angeles.: Experts from many parts of the world were to be seen this morning at the opening of the World Cocktail competition organised by the Bartenders' Guild at the Monico Restaurant, Piccadilly / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4927166: Apr. 23, 1954 - Shakespeare Memorial window unveiled ceremony in Southwark Cathedral: Dame Sybil Throndike this afternoon unveiled the new Shakespeare Memorial Window in Southwark Cathedral to celebrate the anniversary of the famous authors' birth. The window which contains about 400 pieces of glass replaces the one which was destroyed by a bomb in 1945 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4929036: May 05, 1954 -” Montmartre” comes to Lamberth: The” Can Can” is the centre of attraction. Everything was in English style this afternoon at the Lamberth Town Hall - during the festivities planned by the Old People Welfare Association and the Old People's Housing Society in aid of the Association and the Society. The main attraction was the demonstration of the “Can Can” / Bridgeman Images