Historical Events In 1955
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Jan 25 On this day in history columbia University scientists develop an atomic clock accurate to within one second in 300 years
Jan 25 In the year 1955 jill Kinmont hits a tree & breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race
Jan 25 On this day in history jill Kinmont hits a tree &breaks her back in Snow Cup Ski Race
Jan 25 On this day in history russia ends state of war with Germany
Jan 25 US &Panama sign canal treaty in the year 1955.
Jan 25 In the year 1955 uS and Panama sign canal treaty
Jan 27 On this day in history "Plain & Fancy" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 476 perfs
Jan 27 In the year 1955 ernst Penzoldt, writer, dies
Jan 29 In the year 1955 hans Hedtoft, premier of Denmark (1947.. 55), dies at 51
Jan 29 John Williams Cox buys Yankee Stadium, sells grounds to Knights of Columbus, later leaves structure to Rice University (1962) in the year 1955.
Jan 31 In the year 1955 in Oakville Ontario the l09-day strike of Ford workers at Windsor, Oakville and Etobicoke starts
Jan 31 In the year 1955 john R Mott, US theologist/founder (YMCA, Nobel 1946), dies at 89
Jan 31 In the year 1955 rCA demonstrates 1st music synthesizer
Jan 31 In the year 1955 rCA demonstrates first music synthesizer
Feb 01 H C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark on this day in history.
Feb 02 The first Presidential news conference on network TV-Eisenhower on ABC on this day in history.
Feb 08 In the year 1955 john Grisham author of A Time to Kill, The Firm and other was born
Feb 08 On this day in history malenkov resigns as USSR premier, Bulganin replaces him
Feb 09 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law on this day in history.
Feb 09 In the year 1955 uS federations of trade unions merge into AFL/CIO
Feb 12 McGuire Sisters' "Sincerely" single goes to #1 &stays #1 for 10 weeks on this day in history.
Feb 12 In the year 1955 president Eisenhower sends first US advisors to South Vietnam
Feb 12 On this day in history soviets decides space center built in Baikonur, Kazachstan
Feb 12 Tom Moore, actor (Ladies be Seated, Majority Rules), dies at 71 in the year 1955.
Feb 13 Israel acquires 4 of 7 Dead Sea scrolls in the year 1955.
Feb 13 Israel acquires four of seven known Dead Sea scrolls in the year 1955.
Feb 14 On this day in history charles Cuvillier, composer, dies at 77
Feb 14 WFLA (now WXFL) TV channel 8 in Tampa-St Petersburg, FL (NBC) begins in the year 1955.
Feb 15 In the year 1955 1st pilot plant to produce man-made diamonds announced
Feb 15 In the year 1955 pilot plant to produce man-made diamonds announced
Feb 15 S Z Sakall, actor (Dolly Sisters, Casablanca), dies at 71 in the year 1955.
Feb 17 Ice Dance Championship at Vienna Austria won by J Westwood/Demmy GRB on this day in history.
Feb 17 On this day in history otto J Gombosi, Hungarian/US musicologist, dies at 52
Feb 18 Baghdad Pact signed, making Turkey & Iraq a defense alliance in the year 1955.
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