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Historical Events Happened In 1955

Sunday, 26 May 2013

May 29 Jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns on this day in history.

May 30 On this day in history said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government

May 30 On this day in history tunisia begins domestic self governing

May 31 On this day in history "Wild Bill" Vukovich, killed in Indy 500

May 31 On this day in history construction begins on Soviet cosmodrome launch facilities

May 31 Great Britain proclaims emergency crisis due to railroad strike on this day in history.

May 31 Supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed" on this day in history.

Jun 01 F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.

Jun 02 On this day in history the USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between both countries, discontinued since 1948.

Jun 03 KLFY TV channel 10 in Lafayette, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting on this day in history.

Jun 04 On this day in history mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC

Jun 05 Louise Suggs wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open on this day in history.

Jun 06 On this day in history bill Haley & Comets, "Rock Around the Clock" hits #1

Jun 07 "$64,000 Question" premieres on CBS TV on this day in history.

Jun 07 "The $64,000 Question" premiers on CBS TV on this day in history.

Jun 07 The first President to appear on color TV (Eisenhower) on this day in history.

Jun 08 On this day in history dodgers option Tommy Lasorda to make room on roster for Sandy Koufax

Jun 09 100ø F-Hottest day in Seattle Washington on this day in history.

Jun 10 The first separation of virus into component parts reported on this day in history.

Jun 11 On this day in history jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered

Jun 13 On this day in history mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France

Jun 16 On this day in history louise Suggs wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament

Jun 16 On this day in history pope Pius XII ex-communicated Argentine Pres Juan Peron

Jun 18 On this day in history "3 for Tonight" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 85 performances

Jun 18 Walter Rein, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jun 20 On this day in history "Almost Crazy" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 16 performances

Jun 22 On this day in history antonio Segni forms govt in Italy

Jun 22 Off Clarenville Newfoundland, cable ships start laying new transatlantic telephone cable at Clarenville on this day in history.

Jun 22 On this day in history sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31

Jun 23 On this day in history walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released

Jun 23 On this day in history walt Disney's "Lady &the Tramp" released

Jun 26 Actor Geoffrey Holder marries Carmen de Lavallade on this day in history.

Jun 27 "Julius LaRosa Show," debuts on CBS-TV on this day in history.

Jun 27 First automobile seat belt legislation enacted (Illinois) on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1955

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02 Tex Brashear, American voice actor was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere)

Jan 03 Palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 Kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 Mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl) was born on this day in history.

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy)

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy)

Jan 08 Spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In 1955

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02 On this day in history death of jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated

Jan 04 On this day in history dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80

Jan 07 Gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72

Jan 15 On this day in history yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies

Jan 16 On this day in history jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies

Jan 17 J A Veraart, economist, dies at 68 on this day in history.

Jan 21 On this day in history maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59