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Famous Births
- Jan. 06: Rowan Atkinson - Mr. Bean
- Jan. 18: Kevin Costner - Field of Dreams
- Jan. 26: Eddie Van Halen - Van Halen
- Jan. 27: John Roberts - 17th Chief Justice of the USA
- Jan. 28: Nicolas Sarkozy - President of France
- Mar. 05: Penn Jillette - Penn and Teller
- Mar. 12: Charlie Parker - Musician
- Mar. 17: Gary Sinise - Forrest Gump
- Mar. 19: Bruce Willis - Pulp Fiction
- Mar. 23: Moses Malone - Philadelphia 76ers Alumni
- Mar. 28: Reba McEntire - Country Singer
- Jul. 09: Jimmy Smits - NYPD Blue
Famous Deaths
- Mar. 11: Oscar Mayer - Meat Packer
- Mar. 12: Charlie Parker - Saxophonist
- Apr. 18: Albert Einstein - Nobel Laureate
Chart Toppers
- Jan. 01: The Chordettes - Mr. Sandman
- Jan. 22: Joan Weber - Let Me Go, Lover
- Feb. 05: Fontane Sisters - Hearts of Stone
- Feb. 12: McGuire Sisters - Sincerely
- Mar. 26: Bill Hayes - The Ballad of Davy Crockett
- Apr. 30: Perez Prado - Cherry Pink
- Jul. 09: Bill Haley and His Comets - Rock Around the Clock
- Sep. 03: Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose of Texas
- Oct. 08: Four Aces - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
- Oct. 15: Mitch Miller - The Yellow Rose of Texas
- Oct. 22: Four Aces - Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
- Oct. 29: Roger Williams - Autumn Leaves
- Nov. 26: Tennessee Ernie - Sixteen Tons Billboard: Historical Billboard Charts
Top Grossing Films
- Lady and the Tramp
- Mister Roberts
- Galapagos
- The Seven Year Itch
- The Tall Men IMBD: Top Grossing Films of 1955
28th Academy Awards
- Presented on: March 21, 1956
- Best Picture: Marty
- Best Actor: Ernest Borgnine in Marty
- Best Actress: Anna Magnani in The Rose Tattoo
- Best Director: Delbert Mann for Marty
- Best Documentary: Helen Keller in Her Story Rope of Silicon: Oscar Award Winners list
Top Athletes
Nobel Laureates
- Peace: None
- Physics: Willis Eugene Lamb, Polykarp Kusch
- Chemistry: Vincent du Vigneaud
- Medicine: Axel Theorell
- Literature: Halldor Laxness NoblePrize.org: 1950 Noble Winners
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April 1955
- April 5: United Kingdom's popular Prime Minister, Winston Churchill resigns due to ailing health.
May 1955
- May 14: The Warsaw Pact is signed by The Soviet Union and its Eastern Bloc allies which ensured the integration between military, economic and cultural interests.
September 30 1955
September 30: Popular Actor James Dean dies at the tender after of 24 after a being involved in an automobile accident.
September 1955
- September 10: Gunsmoke debuts on CBS, the old west TV Drama would go on to be the longest running drama until ending in 1975
October 1955
- October 3: Captain Kangaroo premiered on CBS and The Mickey Mouse Club premiered on ABC.
December 1955
- December 1: In Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks was arrested after she refused give up her seat on a bus.
December 1 1955
December 1: In Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks was arrested after she refused give up her seat on a bus.
1955 Questions
What is one photo that defines the year 1955? 6 AnswersMontgomery Bus Boycott, led by Martin Luther King Jr. http://home.att.net/~reniqua/bus12.jpg The first McDonald's Restaurant http://www.chicagotribune.com/media... read more
What was the cause of death of the actor known as Douglas Blackley aka Robert Kent? 1 AnswerUnfortunately, it seems the only way to know is to buy a copy of his death certificate from VitalChek or the Los Angeles county recorder. This is all that's lis... read more
Where can I buy an old school stripper dress circa 1955? Hmmm? 1 AnswerPin Up Girl has the coolest stuff. They have Betty Page style dresses all the way down to the shoes. Check them out. http://www.pinupgirlclothing.com/streetwea... read more
Can anyone tell me where this picture was taken? Taken around 1955 by my father who was all over the world. 3 AnswersThis is Iguazu Waterfall in Argentina/Brazil - quite beautiful indeed! I can only imagine the other wonderful pictures you must have! http://photo.net/photodb/... read more
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Watching Guys and Dolls!!! OMG loads of memories even when it is the first time I watch it!! 1955 film!
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Lengyel József: Lengyel József noteszeiből 1955-1975: Magvető Könyvkiadó. (1989). Állapot: **** http://bit.ly/402h56 antikva.hu
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インド・パキスタン料理デリーのカシミールカレーをいただいた。銀座・上野・六本木にあるお店で1955年創業らしい。極辛口って書いてあるけど食べられるかなあ。夜帰ったら食べてみよー。ドキドキ。
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1955 Mercedes 170 SD For Sale - £52,000: new ... http://tinyurl.com/yzojdna
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