Historical Events In 1955

May 29   Jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns on this day in history.   

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

May 30   In the year 1955 tunisia begins domestic self governing   

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

May 31   On this day in history construction begins on Soviet cosmodrome launch facilities   

May 31   In the year 1955 great Britain proclaims emergency crisis due to railroad strike   

May 31   Supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed" on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history f Melius Christiansen, composer, dies at 84   

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

Jun 04   Mickey Rooney Show," TV comedy last airs on NBC in the year 1955.   

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   "$64,000 Question" premieres on CBS TV in the year 1955.   

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

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   In the year 1955 100ø F-Hottest day in Seattle Washington   

Jun 10   The first separation of virus into component parts reported in the year 1955.   

Jun 11   Jacques Lemaigre-Dubreuil, French industrialist, murdered in the year 1955.   

Jun 13   On this day in history mercedes racing car kills 77 at Le Mans France   

Jun 16   Louise Suggs wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Pope Pius XII ex-communicated Argentine Pres Juan Peron on this day in history.   

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

Jun 18   Walter Rein, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 22   On this day in history antonio Segni forms govt in Italy   

Jun 22   Off Clarenville Newfoundland, cable ships start laying new transatlantic telephone cable at Clarenville on this day in history.   

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

Jun 23   Walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released in the year 1955.   

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

Jun 26   In the year 1955 actor Geoffrey Holder marries Carmen de Lavallade   

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

Jun 27   First automobile seat belt legislation enacted (Illinois) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1955 birth of cynthia Sykes, Coffeyville Ky, actress (Flamingo Road, St Elsewhere)   

Jan 03   Palmolive, English musician (The Slits, The Raincoats) was born in the year 1955.   

Jan 04   In the year 1955 birth of kathy Forester, Lookout Mt Ga, country singer (Forester Sister-Men)   

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

Jan 07   Sandra Bernhard, Arizona (Follow That Bird, King of Comedy) was born in the year 1955.   

Jan 08   Mike Reno, Vancouver BC Canada, rock vocalist (Loverboy) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Jose Antonio Remon, president of Panama (1952-55), assassinated died in the year 1955.   

Jan 04   Dominicus Johner, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1955.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1955 rodolfo Graziani, Italian East-Africa Minister of Defense, dies at 72   

Jan 15   Yves Tanguy, French/American sailor/surrealistic painter, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Jonkheer Reneke de Marees van Swinderen, Dutch min (1908-13), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history j A Veraart, economist, dies at 68   

Jan 21   In the year 1955 maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/High Council, dies at 59