AFL and CIO Merge to Form AFL-CIO, December 5, 1955
Date: December 5, 1955
π Other events on December 5
Date: December 5, 1955
π Other events on December 5
In the United States, a night-time F5 tornado strikes the small city of Udall, Kansas as part of a larger outbreak across the Great Plains, killing 80 and injuring 273. It is the deadliest tornado to ever occur in the state and the 23rd deadliest in the U.S. Date: May 25, 1955 Read more on…
Istanbul's Greek, Jewish, and Armenian minorities are the target of a government-sponsored pogrom; dozens are killed in ensuing riots. Date: September 6, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 6 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Martin 2-0-2 and DC-3 Collision Over…
In the United States, a night-time F5 tornado strikes the small city of Udall, Kansas as part of a larger outbreak across the Great Plains, killing 80 and injuring 273. It is the deadliest tornado to ever occur in the state and the 23rd deadliest in the U.S. Date: May 25, 1955 Read more on…
The Civil Rights Movement: the Montgomery bus boycott begins, led by E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks. Date: December 5, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 5 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Jonas Salk Polio Vaccine Declared Safe and Effective,…
A Martin 2-0-2 and Douglas DC-3 collide over Boone County, Kentucky, killing 15 people. Date: January 12, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 12 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Saimaa Ringed Seal Protection Order Legalized March 4, 1955Lux Radio Theatre…
The first part of the Saint Petersburg Metro is opened. Date: November 15, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 15 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Warsaw Pact Signed by Communist Bloc Nations – May 14, 1955Operation Teapot βWaspβ First Successful…