Pan Am Flight 845/26 Ditches in Pacific, Killing Four – March 26, 1955
Date: March 26, 1955
Date: March 26, 1955
El Al Flight 402 is shot down by two fighter jets after straying into Bulgarian air space. All 58 people on board are killed. Date: July 27, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 27 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Montgomery…
The South African Congress Alliance adopts the Freedom Charter at the Congress of the People in Kliptown. Date: June 26, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 26 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Warsaw Pact Signed by Communist Bloc Nations, May…
Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference. Date: April 18, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955JosΓ© RamΓ³n Guizado Deposed After RemΓ³n Cantera Assassination, January 2, 1955McDonald’s Founded by Ray…
The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective. Date: April 12, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Warsaw Pact Signed by Communist Bloc Nations, May 14, 1955Austrian State Treaty…
The USSR and Yugoslavia sign the Belgrade declaration and thus normalize relations between the two countries, discontinued since 1948. Date: June 2, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 2 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Norodom Sihanouk Abdicates Cambodian Throne to…
Cold War: Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact. Date: May 14, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 14 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Bandung Conference Ends, Condemns Colonialism and…