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Historical Events In 1955
Friday, 19 April 2019
Jan 01 Bhutan issues its first postage stamps in the year 1955. 
Jan 02 On this day in history first "Bob Cummings Show" premieres on NBC (later on CBS)
Jan 02 In the year 1955 jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated
Jan 03 José Ramon Guizado becomes President of Panama on this day in history.
Jan 03 Jose Ramon Guizado becomes president of Panama on this day in history.
Jan 04 Dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1955.
Jan 05 KMSP TV channel 9 in Minneapolis-St Paul, MN (IND) 1st broadcast in the year 1955.
Jan 07 Gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies in the year 1955.
Jan 07 In Ottawa The Speech from the Throne and the opening ceremonies of the second session of the 22nd Canadian Parliament are broadcast live on television for the first time on this day in history.
Jan 07 Marian Anderson becomes 1st black singer to perform at Met (NYC) in the year 1955.
Jan 07 Marian Anderson becomes first black singer to perform at the Met (New York City NY) on this day in history.
Jan 08 Furman sets NCAA basketball single-game scoring record with 154 pt in the year 1955.
Jan 11 Rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72 on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 1955 the birth of Jay McInerney, American writer
Jan 14 Heitor Villa-Lobos' 8th Symphony, premieres in Phila on this day in history.
Jan 15 1st official act of Princess Beatrice, launches tanker Vasum in the year 1955.
Jan 15 The first official act of Princess Beatrice, launches tanker Vasum on this day in history.
Jan 15 USSR ends state of war with German Federal Republic in the year 1955.
Jan 15 Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies on this day in history.
Jan 16 Jackie Pung wins LPGA Sea Island Golf Open on this day in history.
Jan 16 On this day in history jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies
Jan 17 In the year 1955 j A Veraart, economist, dies at 68
Jan 17 Submarine Nautilus begins 1st nuclear-powered test voyage on this day in history.
Jan 17 USS Nautilus (SSN-571), the first nuclear-powered submarine, is commissioned and sends the message "underway on nuclear power" on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1955 battle of Yijiangshan occurred.
Jan 18 In the year 1955 u.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower agrees to allow a presidential news conference to be aired (but not broadcast live) on television for the first time.
Jan 19 In the year 1955 "Millionaire" TV program premieres on CBS
Jan 19 "Scrabble" debuts on board game market on this day in history.
Jan 19 On this day in history "The Millionaire" TV program premieres on CBS
Jan 19 U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower agrees to allow a presidential news conference to be aired (but not broadcast live) on television for the first time in the year 1955.
Jan 20 On this day in history 1st atomic sub, USS Nautilus, launched at Groton Conn
Jan 21 In the year 1955 maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59
Jan 22 Norwegian government of Einar Gerhardsen forms in the year 1955.
Jan 23 On this day in history babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open
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