Historical Events In 1955

May 29   On this day in history jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns  

May 30   In the year 1955 said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government  

May 30   Tunisia begins domestic self governing in the year 1955.  

May 31   "Wild Bill" Vukovich, killed in Indy 500 on this day in history.  

May 31   In the year 1955 construction begins on Soviet cosmodrome launch facilities  

May 31   Great Britain proclaims emergency crisis due to railroad strike in the year 1955.  

May 31   Supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed" in the year 1955.  

Jun 01   F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between both countries, discontinued since 1948 in the year 1955.  

Jun 03   On this day in history kLFY TV channel 10 in Lafayette, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting  

Jun 04   On this day in history mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC  

Jun 05   In the year 1955 louise Suggs wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open  

Jun 06   Bill Haley & Comets, "Rock Around the Clock" hits #1 in the year 1955.  

Jun 07   On this day in history "$64,000 Question" premieres on CBS TV  

Jun 07   "The $64,000 Question" premiers on CBS TV in the year 1955.  

Jun 07   The first President to appear on color TV (Eisenhower) in the year 1955.  

Jun 08   Dodgers option Tommy Lasorda to make room on roster for Sandy Koufax in the year 1955.  

Jun 09   100ø F-Hottest day in Seattle Washington in the year 1955.  

Jun 10   The first separation of virus into component parts reported on this day in history.  

Jun 11   On this day in history jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered  

Jun 13   Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France in the year 1955.  

Jun 16   In the year 1955 louise Suggs wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament  

Jun 16   Pope Pius XII ex-communicated Argentine Pres Juan Peron in the year 1955.  

Jun 18   On this day in history "3 for Tonight" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 85 performances  

Jun 18   Walter Rein, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1955.  

Jun 20   On this day in history "Almost Crazy" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 16 performances  

Jun 22   Antonio Segni forms govt in Italy on this day in history.  

Jun 22   In the year 1955 off Clarenville Newfoundland, cable ships start laying new transatlantic telephone cable at Clarenville.  

Jun 22   On this day in history sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31  

Jun 23   On this day in history walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released  

Jun 23   Walt Disney's "Lady &the Tramp" released on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Actor Geoffrey Holder marries Carmen de Lavallade on this day in history.  

Jun 27   On this day in history "Julius LaRosa Show," debuts on CBS-TV  

Jun 27   First automobile seat belt legislation enacted (Illinois) in the year 1955.  

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Jan 02   Tex Brashear, American voice actor was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats)  

Jan 04   Kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men) was born in the year 1955.  

Jan 04   In the year 1955 birth of mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl)  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy)  

Jan 08   In the year 1955 birth of mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy)  

Jan 08   In the year 1955 birth of spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer  

Jan 02   Jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated died on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1955 dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80  

Jan 07   Gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72  

Jan 15   In the year 1955 yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies  

Jan 16   In the year 1955 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 21   Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59 in the year 1955.