Page 14: Historical Events In 1955
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Nov 12 1st West German officers sworn in on this day in history.
Nov 13 In the year 1955 1st live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba
Nov 13 The first live telecast from non-contiguous foreign country-Havana Cuba in the year 1955.
Nov 14 In the year 1955 robert E Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois), dies at 59
Nov 15 Lloyd Bacon, director (Fuller Brush Girl, 42nd Street), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Nov 15 Poland & Yugoslavia sign trade agreement in the year 1955.
Nov 16 On this day in history 1st speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D M Campbell)
Nov 16 In the year 1955 first speed-boat to exceed 200 mph (322 kph) (D.M. Campbell)
Nov 16 On this day in history tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88
Nov 17 On this day in history james Price Johnson, composer, dies at 64
Nov 18 On this day in history bell X-2 rocket plane taken up for 1st powered flight
Nov 18 On this day in history bell X-2 rocket plane taken up for first powered flight
Nov 19 In the year 1955 kXMB TV channel 12 in Bismarck, ND (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
Nov 20 Kripal Singh scores 100 on Test Cricket debut, India v NZ in the year 1955.
Nov 21 Argentina asks Panama for return of ex-president Peron in the year 1955.
Nov 22 Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.
Nov 22 On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Nov 23 British transfer Cocos (Keeling) Is in Indian Ocean to Australia in the year 1955.
Nov 24 1st test flight of Fokker's F-27 Friendship in the year 1955.
Nov 25 On this day in history race segregation forbidden on trains & buses between US states
Nov 26 "Boy Friend" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 483 performances on this day in history.
Nov 27 On this day in history arthur Oscar Honegger, Swiss composer (Cantate Noel), dies at 63
Nov 28 KMVI (now WMAU) TV channel 12 in Wailuku, HI (IND) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Nov 29 Turkish government of Menderes resigns on this day in history.
Nov 30 "Pipe Dream" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 245 performances in the year 1955.
Nov 30 On this day in history josip Slavenski, composer, dies at 59
Dec 01 On this day in history rosa Parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to back of the bus
Dec 01 On this day in history rosa Parks, a black seamstress during segragation, refuses to give her bus seat to a white man, an event that sparked the Montgomery (Alabama) bus boycott, one of the critical events in the U.S. civil rights fight.
Dec 01 The first remote-control railroad passenger car went into service on this day on this day in history.
Dec 03 KTVE TV channel 10 in Monroe-El Dorado, LA (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1955.
Dec 04 Mgr Alfrink installed as archbishop of Utrecht on this day in history.
Dec 05 AFL & CIO merge, with George Meany as president on this day in history.
Dec 05 On this day in history paul Harvey, actor (Calamity Jane, Heldorado, Jamboree), dies at 73
Dec 05 The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), a federation of autonomous trade unions in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, is formed in the year 1955.
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