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Page 7: Historical Events In 1955

Wednesday, 09 July 2025

May 14   A causeway is completed across the Strait of Canso between Cape Porcupine and Balache Point, Nova Scotia. This involved a 14 mile main line diversion for the rerouting of railway traffic linking directly Cape Breton Island with the mainland. Previous movements were by car ferry across the Strait of Canso in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   Betty Ann Davies, dies at 44 in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   On this day in history the Warsaw Pact signed by Eastern bloc countries  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   US performs nuclear test in Pacific Ocean in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   In the year 1955 warsaw Pact is signed by the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland & Romania  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   Building of space travel center at Baikonur Kazachstan begins on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   Vienna Treaty Britain, France, US & USSR restores Austria's independence in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 15   Vienna Treaty: Britain, France, US & USSR restores Austria's independence on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   On this day in history heavyweight Rocky Marciano KOs Don Cockell in 9 (San Fransisco) for heavyweight boxing title  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   On this day in history james Agee, US critic/writer (Death in Family), dies in NY  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   On this day in history king Baudouin of Belgium visits Congo  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   Ray Lindwall scores his 2nd Test Cricket century 118 at Bridgetown in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   On this day in history the birth of Debra Winger, American film actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   Alan Fairfax, cricketer (10 Tests for Australia 1928-31), dies in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   In the year 1955 dutch Government of Drees resigns  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   28.7 cm rain falls at Lake Maloya New Mexico (state record) in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   28.7 cm rain falls at Lake Maloya NM (state record) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   Atkinson & Depeiaza take West Indies from 6-187 to 6-494 in day vs Australia on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   In the year 1955 mary McLeod Bethune, educator & civil rights leader, dies at 79  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 18   In the year 1955 queen Juliana opens E55 fair in Amsterdam  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   Atkinson & Depeiaza make 347 stand for 7th wkt WI v Australia in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 20   On this day in history argentine parliament accepts separation of church & state  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   "House of Flowers" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 165 performances on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   In the year 1955 oldest man to drive in the Grand Prix (aged 55) finishes 6th  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   Series of 19 twisters destroy Udall Kansas & most of Blackwell Okla on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   In the year 1955 series of 19 twisters destroy Udall KS &most of Blackwell OK  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 26   "7th Heaven" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 44 performances in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 26   Conservatives win British parliamentary election on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 26   On this day in history khrushchev arrives in Belgrade  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 27   Boston Red Sox Norm Zauchin gets 10 RBIs, beating Senators 16-0 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 27   In the year 1955 red Buttons Show, last airs on NBC-TV  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 28   81st Preakness: Eddie Arcaro aboard Nashua wins in 1:54.6 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 29   On this day in history daniel G van Beuningen, art collector, dies at 78  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Jan 02   Tex Brashear, American voice actor was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 03   Palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1955 birth of kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy) was born in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   In the year 1955 birth of mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1955

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02   Jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated died on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   Dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   On this day in history rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 15   Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   J A Veraart, economist, dies at 68 in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 21   Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59 in the year 1955.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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