Lux Radio Theatre Signs Off Permanently After 1934 Run, June 7, 1955
Date: June 7, 1955
Date: June 7, 1955
The EOKA rebellion against the British Empire begins in Cyprus, with the goal of unifying with Greece. Date: April 1, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1955 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Josรฉ Ramรณn Guizado Seizes Power, Deposed After Assassination…
The Soviet battleshipย Novorossiysk sinks after probably striking a World War II mine in the harbor at Sevastopol, with a loss of more than 600 sailers. Date: October 29, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1955 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…
The General Assembly of the European Broadcasting Union approves the staging of the first Eurovision Song Contest. Date: October 19, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 19 ๐ Events on this day in 1955 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Martin 2-0-2 and DC-3 Collision Over Boone County,…
The American Civil Liberties Union announces it will defend Allen Ginsberg's book Howl against obscenity charges. Date: April 3, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1955 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1955West Germany Joins NATO During Cold War, May 9,…
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 โ ๐ Other events on May 18 ๐ Events on this day in…
The Air India Kashmir Princess is bombed and crashes in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang. Date: April 11, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1955 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1955First Ascent of Mount Kangchenjunga…