Historical Events In 1955
Friday, 25 October 2024
Dec 06 New York psychologist Joyce Brothers won "$64,000 Question" on boxing on this day in history.
Dec 06 NY psychologist Joyce Brothers won "$64,000 Question" on boxing on this day in history.
Dec 06 On this day in history the Federal government standardized the size of license plates throughout the U.S. Previously, individual states had designed their own license plates, resulting in wide variations.
Dec 07 Clement Attlee resigns as chairman of England's Labour Party in the year 1955.
Dec 08 On this day in history 21st Heisman Trophy Award: Howard Cassady, Ohio State (HB)
Dec 08 Jacques Handschin, Swiss musicologist, dies at 69 in the year 1955.
Dec 11 Franz Adolf Syberg, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1955.
Dec 12 1st prototype of hovercraft patented by Brit eng Christoper Cockerell on this day in history.
Dec 12 Hovercraft patented by British engineer Christopher Cockerell on this day in history.
Dec 14 Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Rumania, and Spain all join the United Nations on this day in history.
Dec 14 Dutch Reformed Church condemns woman/wife as vicar on this day in history.
Dec 17 In the year 1955 carl Perkins wrote Blue Suede Shoes. Less than 48 hours later, he recorded it at the Sun Studios in Memphis.
Dec 19 In the year 1955 carl Perkins records "Blue Suede Shoes"
Dec 20 Cardiff is proclaimed the capital city of Wales, United Kingdom in the year 1955.
Dec 21 Dorothy Bernard, actress (Margaret-Life With Father), dies at 65 on this day in history.
Dec 22 On this day in history len Braund, cricketer (23 Tests for England 987 runs 47 wkts), dies
Dec 24 Nana Bryant, actress (Mrs Nestor-Our Miss Brooks), dies at 67 in the year 1955.
Dec 28 44th Davis Cup: Australia beats USA in New York (5-0) on this day in history.
Dec 29 Barbra Streisand's 1st recording "You'll Never Know" at age 13 on this day in history.
Dec 29 In the year 1955 barbra Streisand's first recording "You'll Never Know" at age 13
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