Sabena Flight 503 Crashes in Italy, 29 Killed – February 13, 1955
Twenty-nine people are killed when Sabena Flight 503 crashes into Monte Terminillo near Rieti, Italy.
Date: February 13, 1955
Similar Posts
First Guinness Book of Records Published in Great Britain, August 27, 1955
The first edition of the Guinness Book of Records is published in Great Britain. Date: August 27, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 27 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Cocos Islands Transferred from UK to Australia, November 23, 1955McDonald’s Founded…
Saimaa Ringed Seal Protection Order Legalized March 4, 1955
An order to protect the endangered Saimaa ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis) is legalized. Date: March 4, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Bandung Conference Ends, Condemns Colonialism and Racism – April 24, 1955Bandung…
Saar Referendum Votes to Join West Germany, October 23, 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 → 📅 Other events on October 23 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1955EOKA Rebellion Begins in Cyprus for Union…
Operation Passage to Freedom Ends, 310,000 Evacuated from North Vietnam, May 18, 1955
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…
José Ramón Guizado Seizes Power, Deposed After Assassination Plot January 2, 1955
Following the assassination of the Panamanian president José Antonio Remón Cantera, his deputy, José Ramón Guizado, takes power, but is quickly deposed after his involvement in Cantera's death is discovered. Date: January 2, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅 On This…
Royal Navy Claims Rockall for UK, Raises Union Flag September 18, 1955
A four-person landing party, led by Lt.-Cdr. Desmond Scott RN, disembarks from a Royal Navy helicopter and raises the Union Flag on Rockall, claiming the uninhabited Atlantic island for the United Kingdom. Date: September 18, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 1955 📅…
