Warsaw Pact Signed by Communist Bloc Nations – May 14, 1955
Date: May 14, 1955
Date: May 14, 1955
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 1955Argentine Navy Bombs PerΓ³n Supporters in Buenos Aires,…
In a futile effort to topple Argentine President Juan PerΓ³n, rogue aircraft pilots of the Argentine Navy drop several bombs upon an unarmed crowd demonstrating in favor of PerΓ³n in Buenos Aires, killing 364 and injuring at least 800. At the same time on the ground, some soldiers attempt to stage a coup but are…
Cold War: West Germany joins NATO. Date: May 9, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 9 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955General Treaty Recognizes West Germany Sovereignty – May 5, 1955Battle of Philippeville: Berber Raid Kills 77 French Nationals, August…
A Soviet Zulu-class submarine becomes the first to launch a ballistic missile. Date: September 16, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 16 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Supreme Court Orders School Desegregation Enforcement, May 31, 1955Emmett Till Murder Trial Acquittal…
The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia. Date: November 23, 1955 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 23 π Events on this day in 1955 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1955Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Established October 1, 1955Norodom Sihanouk…
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, 1955Saar Referendum Votes…