Historical Events In 1955
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Jun 29 In the year 1955 max Pechstein, German painter/graphic artist (Oceania), dies at 73
Jul 01 On this day in history the escort carrier uss Thetis Bay, in process of conversion to the new mission, was reclassified as an assault Helicopter Aircraft Carrier and redesignated CVHA 1.
Jul 02 "Lawrence Welk Show" premiers on ABC on this day in history.
Jul 05 In the year 1955 english harbor strike ends
Jul 06 On this day in history paolo Gallico, composer, dies at 87
Jul 06 The Federal Air Pollution Control Act was implemented on this day in 1955, providing federally allocated funds for research into causal analysis and control of car-emission pollution in the year 1955.
Jul 07 In the year 1955 1st LPGA Championship won by Beverly Hanson
Jul 07 Franco Casavola, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Jul 09 Bill Haley & Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart on this day in history.
Jul 09 On this day in history first black executive on White House staff (E Frederic Morrow)
Jul 10 Henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies on this day in history.
Jul 11 Congress authorizes all US currency to say "In God We Trust" in the year 1955.
Jul 11 In the year 1955 new USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colo with 300 cadets
Jul 12 In the year 1955 22nd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-5 in 12 at County Stad, Milw
Jul 13 Beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor, dies at 59 in the year 1955.
Jul 13 On this day in history ruth Ellis hung
Jul 14 2 killed, many dazed when lightning strikes Ascott racetrack, England on this day in history.
Jul 15 On this day in history wNDU TV channel 16 in South Bend, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting
Jul 16 On this day in history "Golden Horseshoe Revue" 1st of 50,000+ performances, Disneyland
Jul 16 On this day in history "Golden Horseshoe Revue" first of 50,000+ performances, Disneyland
Jul 16 Jean de Merode, [Marie-Louise Courtenay], Belgian princess, dies at 81 in the year 1955.
Jul 17 Arco, Idaho becomes first US city lit by nuclear power on this day in history.
Jul 17 Bronislaw Zygmunt Szulc, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1955.
Jul 17 Disneyland opens in Los Angeles, CA in the year 1955.
Jul 17 Disneyland opens its doors in rural Orange County in the year 1955.
Jul 18 1st electric power generated from atomic energy sold commercially in the year 1955.
Jul 18 On this day in history the first electric power generated from atomic energy sold commercially
Jul 19 Koos [Jacobus J] Vorrink, Dutch soc-democrat (SDAP/AJC/PvdA), dies at 64 in the year 1955.
Jul 21 In the year 1955 1st sub powered by liquid metal cooled reactor launched-Seawolf
Jul 22 On this day in history 1st VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon
Jul 22 Joseph Foley actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 in the year 1955.
Jul 22 On this day in history joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45
Jul 22 The first VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon on this day in history.
Jul 23 In the year 1955 betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55
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