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Historical Events Happened In 1955
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
May 14 On this day in history a causeway is completed across the Strait of Canso between Cape Porcupine and Balache Point, Nova Scotia. This involved a 14 mile main line diversion for the rerouting of railway traffic linking directly Cape Breton Island with the mainland. Previous movements were by car ferry across the Strait of Canso. Share it »
May 14 Betty Ann Davies, dies at 44 on this day in history. Share it »
May 14 The Warsaw Pact signed by Eastern bloc countries on this day in history. Share it »
May 14 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test in Pacific Ocean Share it »
May 14 Warsaw Pact is signed by the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland & Romania on this day in history. Share it »
May 15 Building of space travel center at Baikonur Kazachstan begins on this day in history. Share it »
May 15 On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site Share it »
May 15 Vienna Treaty Britain, France, US & USSR restores Austria's independence on this day in history. Share it »
May 15 On this day in history vienna Treaty: Britain, France, US & USSR restores Austria's independence Share it »
May 16 Heavyweight Rocky Marciano KOs Don Cockell in 9 (San Fransisco) for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history. Share it »
May 16 On this day in history james Agee, US critic/writer (Death in Family), dies in NY Share it »
May 16 On this day in history king Baudouin of Belgium visits Congo Share it »
May 16 Ray Lindwall scores his 2nd Test Cricket century 118 at Bridgetown on this day in history. Share it »
May 16 The birth of Debra Winger, American film actress on this day in history. Share it »
May 17 Alan Fairfax, cricketer (10 Tests for Australia 1928-31), dies on this day in history. Share it »
May 17 Dutch Government of Drees resigns on this day in history. Share it »
May 18 28.7 cm rain falls at Lake Maloya New Mexico (state record) on this day in history. Share it »
May 18 On this day in history 28.7 cm rain falls at Lake Maloya NM (state record) Share it »
May 18 On this day in history atkinson & Depeiaza take West Indies from 6-187 to 6-494 in day vs Australia Share it »
May 18 On this day in history mary McLeod Bethune, educator & civil rights leader, dies at 79 Share it »
May 18 Queen Juliana opens E55 fair in Amsterdam on this day in history. Share it »
May 19 On this day in history atkinson & Depeiaza make 347 stand for 7th wkt WI v Australia Share it »
May 20 On this day in history argentine parliament accepts separation of church & state Share it »
May 21 "House of Flowers" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 165 performances on this day in history. Share it »
May 22 Oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th on this day in history. Share it »
May 25 On this day in history series of 19 twisters destroy Udall Kansas & most of Blackwell Okla Share it »
May 25 On this day in history series of 19 twisters destroy Udall KS &most of Blackwell OK Share it »
May 26 "7th Heaven" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 44 performances on this day in history. Share it »
May 26 Conservatives win British parliamentary election on this day in history. Share it »
May 26 On this day in history khrushchev arrives in Belgrade Share it »
May 27 Boston Red Sox Norm Zauchin gets 10 RBIs, beating Senators 16-0 on this day in history. Share it »
May 27 On this day in history red Buttons Show, last airs on NBC-TV Share it »
May 28 On this day in history 81st Preakness: Eddie Arcaro aboard Nashua wins in 1:54.6 Share it »
May 29 On this day in history daniel G van Beuningen, art collector, dies at 78 Share it »
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