Historical Events In 1955

May 29   In the year 1955 jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns  

May 30   Said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government on this day in history.  

May 30   Tunisia begins domestic self governing in the year 1955.  

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

May 31   Construction begins on Soviet cosmodrome launch facilities on this day in history.  

May 31   In the year 1955 great Britain proclaims emergency crisis due to railroad strike  

May 31   In the year 1955 supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed"  

Jun 01   On this day in history f Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84  

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

Jun 03   In the year 1955 kLFY TV channel 10 in Lafayette, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting  

Jun 04   Mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC in the year 1955.  

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 in the year 1955.  

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) in the year 1955.  

Jun 08   Dodgers option Tommy Lasorda to make room on roster for Sandy Koufax in the year 1955.  

Jun 09   100ø F-Hottest day in Seattle Washington in the year 1955.  

Jun 10   In the year 1955 the first separation of virus into component parts reported  

Jun 11   Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered in the year 1955.  

Jun 13   Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France on this day in history.  

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

Jun 16   In the year 1955 pope Pius XII ex-communicated Argentine Pres Juan Peron  

Jun 18   In the year 1955 "3 for Tonight" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 85 performances  

Jun 18   On this day in history walter Rein, composer, dies at 61  

Jun 20   "Almost Crazy" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 16 performances in the year 1955.  

Jun 22   In the year 1955 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   Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Jun 23   Walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released in the year 1955.  

Jun 23   Walt Disney's "Lady &the Tramp" released in the year 1955.  

Jun 26   In the year 1955 actor Geoffrey Holder marries Carmen de Lavallade  

Jun 27   In the year 1955 "Julius LaRosa Show," debuts on CBS-TV  

Jun 27   In the year 1955 first automobile seat belt legislation enacted (Illinois)  

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Jan 02   In the year 1955 birth of tex Brashear, American voice actor  

Jan 03   In the year 1955 birth of cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats)  

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   In the year 1955 birth of sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy)  

Jan 08   In the year 1955 birth of mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy)  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1955 death of jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated  

Jan 04   Dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1955.  

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

Jan 11   Rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies in the year 1955.  

Jan 16   In the year 1955 jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies  

Jan 17   On this day in history j A Veraart, economist, dies at 68  

Jan 21   Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59 on this day in history.