1955 Calendar
A year scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

1955 Calendar

January
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031     
February
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728     
March
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
April
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
May
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031    
June
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
   1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930  
July
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
     12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31      
August
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
 123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
28293031   
September
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930 
October
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
      1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
3031     
November
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
  12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930   
December
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
    123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031

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1955 Historical Event(s)

January 24, 1955 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Sheep in Chinese astrology.
February 13, 1955 – Israel obtains 4 of the 7 Dead Sea scrolls.
April 12, 1955 – The polio vaccine, developed by Dr. Jonas Salk, is declared safe and effective.
May 14, 1955 – Cold War: Eight communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact.
May 25, 1955 – First ascent of Kangchenjunga (8,586 m.), the third highest mountain in the world, by a British expedition led by Joe Brown and George Band.
September 6, 1955 – Istanbul Pogrom: Istanbul’s Greek and Armenian minority are the target of a government-sponsored pogrom.
September 22, 1955 – In the United Kingdom, the television channel ITV goes live for the first time.
October 26, 1955 – Ngô Đình Diệm declares himself Premier of South Vietnam.
November 23, 1955 – The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to Australia.
December 10, 1955 – The Mighty Mouse Playhouse premieres on television.

Who Were Born On 1955?

January 18, 1955 – Kevin Costner, American actor
February 3, 1955 – Kirsty Wark, British broadcast journalist
March 2, 1955 – Terrence Stone, Irish-American voice actor
April 17, 1955 – Todd Lickliter, American basketball coach
April 25, 1955 – Christopher Tyng, American composer
May 16, 1955 – Jack Morris, American baseball player
June 15, 1955 – David Kennedy, American son of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy (d. 1984)
July 9, 1955 – Willie Wilson, American baseball player
September 24, 1955 – Riccardo Illy, Italian politician
November 9, 1955 – Fernando Meirelles, Brazilian film director