Date | Event |
1955 |
Hugo Chaim Adler Died |
May
31
1955 |
Bruce Adolphe Was Born |
1955 |
Marion Bauer Died |
1955 |
Ofer Ben-Amots Was Born |
1955 |
José Manuel Berenguer Was Born |
1955 |
Georg Christoph Biller Was Born |
1955 |
Dušan Bogdanović Was Born |
1955 |
Willy Burkhard Died |
1955 |
Xiaoyong Chen Was Born |
April
09
1955 |
Bob Chilcott Was Born |
1955 |
David Conte Was Born |
1955 |
Isaak Dunayevsky Died |
1955 |
Lucien Durosoir Died |
1955 |
Pascal Dusapin Was Born |
1955 |
Ludovico Einaudi Was Born |
1955 |
George Enescu Died |
1955 |
Luís de Freitas Branco Died |
1955 |
Kyle Gann Was Born |
November
27
1955 |
Arthur Honegger Died |
1955 |
Toshio Hosokawa Was Born |
1955 |
Lori Laitman Was Born |
1955 |
Oskar Lindberg Died |
1955 |
Jukka Linkola Was Born |
1955 |
Christian Marclay Was Born |
1955 |
Martin O'Donnell Was Born |
1955 |
Gérard Pape Was Born |
1955 |
Art Phillips Was Born |
1955 |
Zbigniew Preisner Was Born |
1955 |
Michael Repoulis Was Born |
1955 |
Guy Ropartz Died |
December
06
1955 |
Bright Sheng Was Born |
1955 |
Peter Sprague Was Born |
1955 |
Vladimir Tarnopolsky Was Born |
1955 |
Víctor Varela Was Born |
1955 |
Ian Venables Was Born |
1955 |
Mack Wilberg Was Born |
1955 |
Nuccio D'Angelo Was Born |
1955 |
Rudolf Kattnigg Died |
1955 |
First Coca-Cola Can |
January
02
1955 |
Panama's President, Jose Cantera Assassinated |
January
04
1955 |
Karamanlis Establishes New Greek Political Party |
January
07
1955 |
Anderson - To Perform In Maschera |
January
18
1955 |
Battle Of Yijiangshan Islands Fought |
January
25
1955 |
The Soviet Union Ends War |
February
08
1955 |
Land Reform Happened In Sindh, Pakistan |
February
13
1955 |
Israel Has Four Of Seven Dead Sea Scrolls |
February
18
1955 |
Teapot Is Sucessfully Detonated At Nevada Test Site |
February
23
1955 |
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization's First Meeting |
February
27
1955 |
Soviet Union Regional Elections, 1955 |
March
02
1955 |
Sihanouk Abdicates Cambodian Throne For Father |
April
01
1955 |
EOKA Rebellion Against British Sought Unification Of Greece |
April
03
1955 |
ACLU Defends Howl Against Obscenity Charges |
April
06
1955 |
Start premiership of sir Anthony Eden |
April
06
1955 |
End 2-d premiership of sir Winston Churchill |
April
07
1955 |
Winston Churchill Resigns |
April
11
1955 |
Air India Kashmir Princess Crashes In Assassination Attempt |
April
12
1955 |
Salk's Polio Vaccine Made Effective |
April
15
1955 |
Ray Kroc Founded McDonald's Des Plaines IL |
April
18
1955 |
First Asian-African Conference In Bandung, Indonesia |
April
23
1955 |
Two Congress Merges To Form One Congress |
April
24
1955 |
Non-aligned Nations Condemns Colonialism Racism |
May
02
1955 |
Tennesse Williams Won Pulitzer Prize |
May
05
1955 |
West Germany Gains Full Sovereignty |
May
09
1955 |
West Germany Joins NATO |
May
12
1955 |
Rioting Breaks Out In Singapore After Bus Strike |
May
12
1955 |
Autria Regains Independence At The End Of World War II |
May
14
1955 |
Eight Communist Countries Form Warsaw Pact |
May
18
1955 |
French Evacuate 310,000 Southward In Vietnam |
May
25
1955 |
F5 Tornado Kills 80 In Udall, Kansas |
May
25
1955 |
Third-highest Mountain Is Assended For First Time |
June
02
1955 |
USSR And Yugoslavia Normalize Relations |
June
07
1955 |
Lux Radio Theater Launched In 1934, Off Air |
June
11
1955 |
Le Mans Accident Kills 83 Spectators |
June
13
1955 |
USSR Diamond Mine Discovered |
June
14
1955 |
Chile Becomes Signatory To Buenos Aires |
June
16
1955 |
Violent Results For Protesting President Perón |
June
26
1955 |
South African Congress Adopts Freedom Charter In Kliptown |
July
09
1955 |
Bertrand Russell Releases Russel-Einstein Manifesto In London |
July
15
1955 |
Fifty-two Sign Mainau Declaration Against Nuclear Weapons |
July
17
1955 |
Disneyland Opens |
July
27
1955 |
Allied Occupation Of Austria Ends |
July
28
1955 |
The Union Mundial Pro Interlingua Founded In France |
August
07
1955 |
Sony Sells First Transistor Radio In Japan |
August
19
1955 |
Hurricane Diane Flooding Kills 200 |
August
20
1955 |
Morocco: Berbers Raid Two Settlements, Kill 77 |
August
28
1955 |
Emmett Till Murder In Mississippi Sparks Protests |
September
06
1955 |
Riots In Istanbul Target And Kill Minorities |
September
16
1955 |
Military Coup To Unseat Argentina's President Launched |
September
16
1955 |
Soviet Submarine First To Launch Ballistic Missile |
September
22
1955 |
ITV Goes Live In UK |
September
25
1955 |
Jordanian Air Force Founded |
September
30
1955 |
Film Star,James Dean,24, Dies In Road Accident |
October
05
1955 |
Open To Public: Anaheim, California Disneyland Hotel |
October
07
1955 |
Ginsberg Performs Howl In San Francisco |
October
23
1955 |
PM Ngô Defeats Former Emperor Bảo |
October
26
1955 |
Austria Declares Neutrality As Allies Leave |
October
26
1955 |
Diem Declares Himself Premier, South Vietnam |
October
29
1955 |
The Soviet Battleship Strikes World War II At Sevastopol |
November
01
1955 |
Airline Bombing Kills 44 In Colorado |
November
05
1955 |
Vienna State Opera Reopens With Beethoven's Fidelio |
November
15
1955 |
Saint Petersburg Opened |
November
19
1955 |
First Issue On First Issue |
November
23
1955 |
Australia Gains Control Of The Cocos Islands |
December
01
1955 |
Parks Refuses To Give Up Seat |
December
05
1955 |
The AFL And The CIO Merge |
December
05
1955 |
Nixon And Parks Lead Montgomery Bus Boycott |
December
10
1955 |
MIghty Mouse Playhouse Premieres |
December
14
1955 |
16 Countries Join UN |
December
20
1955 |
Wales, United Kingdom's Capital Is Cardiff |
December
24
1955 |
NORAD Tracks Santa, Beginning A Tradition |
December
31
1955 |
General Motors First U.S. Corporation To Make US$1 Billion Annually |