Historical Events In 1955
Saturday, 30 September 2023
Jul 23 NY Yankees Bob Cerv & E Howard are 1st to hit consecutive pinch HRs in the year 1955.
Jul 24 On this day in history ali Sastroamidjojo of Govt resigns in Indonesia
Jul 25 Ilmari Hannikainen, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1955.
Jul 26 Ted Allen throws a record 72 consecutive horseshoe ringers in the year 1955.
Jul 27 Austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation in the year 1955.
Jul 27 In the year 1955 goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget
Jul 28 The Union Mundial pro Interlingua is founded at the first Interlingua congress in Tours, France in the year 1955.
Jul 29 In the year 1955 smokey Burgess hits 3 HRS to help Pirates beat Reds 16-5
Jul 30 On this day in history louison Bobet wins his 3rd Tour de France
Jul 31 In the year 1955 beverly Hanson wins LPGA Battle Creek Golf Open
Aug 02 In the year 1955 ruprecht, crown prince of Bayern/general-fieldmarshal, dies
Aug 02 USSR performs nuclear test on this day in history.
Aug 03 On this day in history automobile Association of America ends support of auto racing
Aug 03 Hurricane Connie begins pounding US for 11 days on this day in history.
Aug 04 In the year 1955 eisenhower authorizes $46 million for construction of CIA headquarters
Aug 05 On this day in history after playing 274 straight games at 2nd base, Nellie Fox is given a day off he comes back next 798 consecutive games
Aug 05 On this day in history carmen Miranda, singer/actress (Down Argentine Way), dies at 42
Aug 07 On this day in history bar-Ilan University founded in Israel
Aug 08 Geneva conference held to discuss peaceful uses of atomic energy on this day in history.
Aug 09 In the year 1955 marion Eugene Bauer, composer, dies at 57
Aug 11 Indonesia govt of Harahap forms in the year 1955.
Aug 12 22nd NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 30, Cleveland 27 (75,000) in the year 1955.
Aug 12 Pres Eisenhower raises minimum wage from $0.75 to $1 an hour in the year 1955.
Aug 12 In the year 1955 thomas Mann, German writer (Dr Faustus, Nobel 1929), dies at 80
Aug 13 Larry Doby's ends AL record of 167 errorless games in outfield on this day in history.
Aug 13 In the year 1955 the opening of the Canso Causeway, linking Cape Breton Island to the Nova Scotia mainland
Aug 14 On this day in history fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian, dies at 66
Aug 16 On this day in history fiat Motors orders 1st private atomic reactor
Aug 16 Fiat Motors orders first private atomic reactor on this day in history.
Aug 17 On this day in history hurricane Diane, following hurricane Connie floods Connecticut River killing 190 &doing $1.8 billion damage
Aug 18 On this day in history -19] Hurricane Diane, kills 400 in US
Aug 19 On this day in history 32.4 cm precipitation at Burlington, Connecticut (state record)
Aug 19 Hurricane Diane kills 200 and is the first billion $ damage storm (N.E. US) in the year 1955.
Aug 20 1st airplane to exceed 1800 mph (2897 kph)-HA Hanes, Palmdale Ca in the year 1955.
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