Page 11: Historical Events In 1955
Saturday, 21 December 2024
Aug 20 In the year 1955 first airplane to exceed 1800 mph (2897 kph)-HA Hanes, Palmdale Ca
Aug 20 Hundreds killed in anti-French rioting in Morocco and Algeria in the year 1955.
Aug 25 In the year 1955 last Soviet forces leave Austria
Aug 26 1st color telecast (NBC) of a tennis match (Davis Cup) on this day in history.
Aug 27 In the year 1955 "Guinness Book of World Records" 1st published
Aug 27 In the year 1955 joachim Wach, philosopher/sociologist (Sociology of Religion), dies
Aug 28 In the year 1955 1st NFL preseason sudden death football, Rams beats Giants 23-17
Aug 28 On this day in history emmett Till, kidnapped & lynched at 14, in Money Mississippi
Aug 31 1st microwave TV station operated (Lufkin, Tx) on this day in history.
Aug 31 The birth of Ed Moses, American track athlete on this day in history.
Aug 31 On this day in history the first microwave TV station operated (Lufkin, Tx)
Aug 31 The first sun-powered automobile demonstrated, Chicago, Ill on this day in history.
Sep 01 Philip Loeb, actor (Jake-Goldbergs), dies at 61 in the year 1955.
Sep 02 KCRA TV channel 3 in Sacramento, CA (NBC) begins broadcasting in the year 1955.
Sep 02 Rudolf Kattnigg, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1955.
Sep 05 Fred Kaps becomes world champion magician on this day in history.
Sep 07 On this day in history earnest Rabel, Austrian/US civil rights activist, dies at 81
Sep 07 Yankees Whitey Ford is 5th to throw consecutive 1-hitters, beats A's in the year 1955.
Sep 08 On this day in history john de Young, cardinal/archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 69
Sep 10 "Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS TV in the year 1955.
Sep 10 On this day in history "Gunsmoke" premiers on CBS TV
Sep 10 Robert Blackburn, British aviation pioneer, dies at 70 in the year 1955.
Sep 10 In the year 1955 the western series Gunsmoke debuts on CBS-TV for the first of 20 seasons (whew!).
Sep 12 On this day in history gustave Vanzype, Belgian literary (La Gazette), dies at 86
Sep 12 KNTV TV channel 11 in San Jose, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Sep 14 F C Weiskopf, writer, dies on this day in history.
Sep 14 On this day in history herb Score sets rookie record of 235 strikeouts (en route 245)
Sep 16 Bauer & Berra homer in 9th beating Red Sox 5-4 taking over 1st on this day in history.
Sep 16 On this day in history leopold C M S Amery, Brit minister of Colonies (India), dies at 81
Sep 19 Argentine president Juan Peron, resigns & flees on this day in history.
Sep 19 In the year 1955 juan Peron, president of Argentina since 1946, was deposed and exiled in a military coup,
Sep 21 Last allied occupying troops leave Austria on this day in history.
Sep 22 (ITV) Commercial TV begins in England on this day in history.
Sep 22 On this day in history commercial TV begins in England
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