Ngô Đình Diệm Defeats Bảo Đại, Founds Republic of Vietnam, October 23, 1955
Date: October 23, 1955
Date: October 23, 1955
The military coup to unseat President Juan Perón of Argentina is launched at midnight. Date: September 16, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 16 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955General Treaty Recognizes West Germany Sovereignty – May 5, 1955Norodom Sihanouk…
The Soviet Union launches RDS-37, a 1.6 megaton two stage hydrogen bomb designed by Andrei Sakharov. The bomb was dropped over Semipalatinsk. Date: November 22, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 22 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Argentina Military Coup…
The first film adaptation of Väinö Linna's novel The Unknown Soldier, directed by Edvin Laine, premieres. Date: December 23, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 23 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Hurricane Diane Flooding Kills 200 in Northeast U.S., August…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955First Ascent of Mount Kangchenjunga by Joe Brown and George Band,…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 11 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Ngo Dinh Diem Proclaims Presidency…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in…