Historical Events In 1955

May 29   Jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns in the year 1955.  

May 30   Said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government in the year 1955.  

May 30   In the year 1955 tunisia begins domestic self governing  

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

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

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

May 31   Supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed" in the year 1955.  

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

Jun 02   In the year 1955 the USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between both countries, discontinued since 1948.  

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   Bill Haley & Comets, "Rock Around the Clock" hits #1 in the year 1955.  

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

Jun 07   In the year 1955 "The $64,000 Question" premiers on CBS TV  

Jun 07   The first President to appear on color TV (Eisenhower) in the year 1955.  

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   On this day in history the first separation of virus into component parts reported  

Jun 11   Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France in the year 1955.  

Jun 16   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament in the year 1955.  

Jun 16   In the year 1955 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 in the year 1955.  

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

Jun 22   Antonio Segni forms govt in Italy in the year 1955.  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1955 sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31  

Jun 23   Walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history "Julius LaRosa Show," debuts on CBS-TV  

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

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

Jan 03   Cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere) was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 03   Palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats) was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 04   In the year 1955 birth of kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl)  

Jan 07   In the year 1955 birth of sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy)  

Jan 08   Mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy) was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 08   Spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 02   In the year 1955 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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   J A Veraart, economist, dies at 68 in the year 1955.  

Jan 21   In the year 1955 maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59