Page 9: Historical Events In 1955
Monday, 30 June 2025
Jun 29 In the year 1955 max Pechstein, German painter/graphic artist (Oceania), dies at 73
Jul 01 The escort carrier uss Thetis Bay, in process of conversion to the new mission, was reclassified as an assault Helicopter Aircraft Carrier and redesignated CVHA 1 in the year 1955.
Jul 02 In the year 1955 "Lawrence Welk Show" premiers on ABC
Jul 05 English harbor strike ends in the year 1955.
Jul 06 In the year 1955 paolo Gallico, composer, dies at 87
Jul 06 On this day in history the Federal Air Pollution Control Act was implemented on this day in 1955, providing federally allocated funds for research into causal analysis and control of car-emission pollution
Jul 07 1st LPGA Championship won by Beverly Hanson on this day in history.
Jul 07 Franco Casavola, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1955.
Jul 09 On this day in history bill Haley & Comets' "Rock Around the Clock" tops billboards chart
Jul 09 On this day in history first black executive on White House staff (E Frederic Morrow)
Jul 10 In the year 1955 henry W Methorst, Dutch director (Central Bureau of Statistic), dies
Jul 11 On this day in history congress authorizes all US currency to say "In God We Trust"
Jul 11 New USAF Academy dedicated at Lowry AFB in Colo with 300 cadets in the year 1955.
Jul 12 22nd All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 6-5 in 12 at County Stad, Milw on this day in history.
Jul 13 Beulah Ecton Woodard, US sculptor, dies at 59 in the year 1955.
Jul 13 Ruth Ellis hung on this day in history.
Jul 14 2 killed, many dazed when lightning strikes Ascott racetrack, England in the year 1955.
Jul 15 In the year 1955 wNDU TV channel 16 in South Bend, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting
Jul 16 On this day in history "Golden Horseshoe Revue" 1st of 50,000+ performances, Disneyland
Jul 16 "Golden Horseshoe Revue" first of 50,000+ performances, Disneyland in the year 1955.
Jul 16 Jean de Merode, [Marie-Louise Courtenay], Belgian princess, dies at 81 on this day in history.
Jul 17 Arco, Idaho becomes first US city lit by nuclear power on this day in history.
Jul 17 Bronislaw Zygmunt Szulc, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1955.
Jul 17 In the year 1955 disneyland opens in Los Angeles, CA
Jul 17 Disneyland opens its doors in rural Orange County in the year 1955.
Jul 18 On this day in history 1st electric power generated from atomic energy sold commercially
Jul 18 The first electric power generated from atomic energy sold commercially on this day in history.
Jul 19 Koos [Jacobus J] Vorrink, Dutch soc-democrat (SDAP/AJC/PvdA), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jul 21 On this day in history 1st sub powered by liquid metal cooled reactor launched-Seawolf
Jul 22 On this day in history 1st VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon
Jul 22 Joseph Foley actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 on this day in history.
Jul 22 Joseph Foley, actor (Mr Peepers), dies at 45 in the year 1955.
Jul 22 The first VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon on this day in history.
Jul 23 Betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Un soir de joie), dies at 55 on this day in history.
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