Events from the year 1954 in South Korea.
Incumbents
President: Rhee Syng-man
Vice President: Ham Tae-young
Prime Minister: Paik Too-chin (until 17 June), Pyon Yong-tae (28 June-28 November)
Events
February
February 16 – After honeymooning with Joe DiMaggio in Japan, actress Marilyn Monroe performs ten USO shows in four days for American soldiers, airmen, Marines and sailors in Korea.
Births
Hi Kyung Kim. 22 February-Kim Chang-wan 4 September-Jeon In-kwon 27 September - Hyun In-taek. 15 October - Lim Chulwoo. 3 December - Yang Hee-kyung. Lee Chang-dong-Korean film director and novelist