Historical Events In 1955

May 29   Jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns in the year 1955.  

May 30   Said el-Mufti forms Jordan Government on this day in history.  

May 30   In the year 1955 tunisia begins domestic self governing  

May 31   "Wild Bill" Vukovich, killed in Indy 500 in the year 1955.  

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   On this day in history supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed"  

Jun 01   F Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1955.  

Jun 02   On this day in history the USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between both countries, discontinued since 1948.  

Jun 03   KLFY TV channel 10 in Lafayette, LA (CBS) begins broadcasting in the year 1955.  

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

Jun 05   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Eastern Golf Open in the year 1955.  

Jun 06   On this day in history bill Haley & Comets, "Rock Around the Clock" hits #1  

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

Jun 07   "The $64,000 Question" premiers on CBS TV on this day in history.  

Jun 07   In the year 1955 the first President to appear on color TV (Eisenhower)  

Jun 08   Dodgers option Tommy Lasorda to make room on roster for Sandy Koufax on this day in history.  

Jun 09   100ø F-Hottest day in Seattle Washington on this day in history.  

Jun 10   On this day in history the first separation of virus into component parts reported  

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

Jun 13   Mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France on this day in history.  

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

Jun 16   In the year 1955 pope Pius XII ex-communicated Argentine Pres Juan Peron  

Jun 18   "3 for Tonight" closes at Plymouth Theater NYC after 85 performances in the year 1955.  

Jun 18   On this day in history walter Rein, composer, dies at 61  

Jun 20   "Almost Crazy" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 16 performances in the year 1955.  

Jun 22   In the year 1955 antonio Segni forms govt in Italy  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1955 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 in the year 1955.  

Jun 26   Actor Geoffrey Holder marries Carmen de Lavallade in the year 1955.  

Jun 27   In the year 1955 "Julius LaRosa Show," debuts on CBS-TV  

Jun 27   In the year 1955 first automobile seat belt legislation enacted (Illinois)  

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Jan 02   In the year 1955 birth of tex Brashear, American voice actor  

Jan 03   Cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1955 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   Mark Hollis, English pop musician (Talk Talk, Dum Dum Girl) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer  

Jan 02   On this day in history death of jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1955 gerald Hartigan, cricketer (S Afr batsman in 5 Tests 1911-14), dies  

Jan 11   Rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies in the year 1955.  

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 on this day in history.