Historical Events In 1955
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jul 23 NY Yankees Bob Cerv & E Howard are 1st to hit consecutive pinch HRs in the year 1955.
Jul 24 In the year 1955 ali Sastroamidjojo of Govt resigns in Indonesia
Jul 25 In the year 1955 ilmari Hannikainen, composer, dies at 62
Jul 26 Ted Allen throws a record 72 consecutive horseshoe ringers on this day in history.
Jul 27 Austria regains full independence after 4-power occupation on this day in history.
Jul 27 Goethe Link Observatory discovers asteroid #1751 Herget in the year 1955.
Jul 28 In the year 1955 the Union Mundial pro Interlingua is founded at the first Interlingua congress in Tours, France.
Jul 29 On this day in history smokey Burgess hits 3 HRS to help Pirates beat Reds 16-5
Jul 30 Louison Bobet wins his 3rd Tour de France on this day in history.
Jul 31 On this day in history beverly Hanson wins LPGA Battle Creek Golf Open
Aug 02 In the year 1955 ruprecht, crown prince of Bayern/general-fieldmarshal, dies
Aug 02 In the year 1955 uSSR performs nuclear test
Aug 03 On this day in history automobile Association of America ends support of auto racing
Aug 03 In the year 1955 hurricane Connie begins pounding US for 11 days
Aug 04 Eisenhower authorizes $46 million for construction of CIA headquarters on this day in history.
Aug 05 In the year 1955 after playing 274 straight games at 2nd base, Nellie Fox is given a day off he comes back next 798 consecutive games
Aug 05 Carmen Miranda, singer/actress (Down Argentine Way), dies at 42 on this day in history.
Aug 07 In the year 1955 bar-Ilan University founded in Israel
Aug 08 Geneva conference held to discuss peaceful uses of atomic energy on this day in history.
Aug 09 Marion Eugene Bauer, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1955.
Aug 11 On this day in history indonesia govt of Harahap forms
Aug 12 On this day in history 22nd NFL Chicago All-Star Game: All-Stars 30, Cleveland 27 (75,000)
Aug 12 Pres Eisenhower raises minimum wage from $0.75 to $1 an hour on this day in history.
Aug 12 Thomas Mann, German writer (Dr Faustus, Nobel 1929), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Aug 13 Larry Doby's ends AL record of 167 errorless games in outfield on this day in history.
Aug 13 On this day in history the opening of the Canso Causeway, linking Cape Breton Island to the Nova Scotia mainland
Aug 14 Fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian, dies at 66 in the year 1955.
Aug 16 In the year 1955 fiat Motors orders 1st private atomic reactor
Aug 16 Fiat Motors orders first private atomic reactor in the year 1955.
Aug 17 Hurricane Diane, following hurricane Connie floods Connecticut River killing 190 &doing $1.8 billion damage on this day in history.
Aug 18 -19] Hurricane Diane, kills 400 in US in the year 1955.
Aug 19 32.4 cm precipitation at Burlington, Connecticut (state record) in the year 1955.
Aug 19 In the year 1955 hurricane Diane kills 200 and is the first billion $ damage storm (N.E. US)
Aug 20 1st airplane to exceed 1800 mph (2897 kph)-HA Hanes, Palmdale Ca on this day in history.
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