Norodom Sihanouk Abdicates Cambodian Throne to Norodom Suramarit, March 2, 1955
Date: March 2, 1955
Date: March 2, 1955
The people of the Saar region vote in a referendum to unite with West Germany instead of France. Date: October 23, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 23 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Declared Safe and…
Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ends. Date: May 18, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in…
McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois. Date: April 15, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Austria Declares Permanent Neutrality After Allied…
American Civil Rights Movement: In Montgomery, Alabama, seamstress Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man and is arrested for violating the city's racial segregation laws, an incident which leads to that city's bus boycott. Date: December 1, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 1…
Chile becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty. Date: June 14, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955European Broadcasting Union Approves First Eurovision Song Contest, October 19, 1955Austrian State Treaty Restores Sovereignty,…
After the last Allied troops have left the country, and following the provisions of the Austrian Independence Treaty, Austria declares that it will never join a military alliance. Date: October 26, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 26 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today)…