Events in 1955

116 notable events from 1955. Page 1 of 2.

• Emmett Till
  Aug 28, 1955 · United States
• 1955 Le Mans disaster
  Jun 11, 1955 · France
• Dirty War
  1955–1989 · Argentina
• Montgomery bus boycott
  Dec 5, 1955–Dec 20, 1956 · United States
• Shiun Maru disaster
  May 11, 1955 · Japan
• Kelly–Hopkinsville encounter
  Aug 21, 1955 · United States
• Revolución Libertadora
  Sep 16, 1955–May 1, 1958 · Argentina
• 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans
  Jun 12, 1955 · France
• Istanbul pogrom
  Sep 6, 1955–Sep 7, 1955 · Türkiye
• Joachim Kroll
  Feb 8, 1955–Jul 3, 1976 · Germany
• Yumiko-chan incident
  Sep 3, 1955 · Japan
• Richard Riot
  Mar 17, 1955 · Canada
• Morinaga Milk arsenic poisoning incident
  Jun 1, 1955 · Japan
• United Air Lines Flight 629
  Nov 1, 1955 · United States
• Battle of Philippeville
  Aug 20, 1955–Aug 25, 1955 · Algeria
• Jack Gilbert Graham
  Nov 1, 1955 · United States
• Bombing of Plaza de Mayo
  Jun 16, 1955 · Argentina
• Walter H. Bourque Jr.
  Jul 6, 1955 · —
• Nylon rope incident
  Jan 2, 1955 · Japan
• Operation Auca
  Sep 1955–Jan 8, 1956 · Ecuador
• Cypriot intercommunal violence
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1974 · Cyprus
• Kashmir Princess
  Apr 11, 1955 · Vietnam
• Hashikita Junior High School drowning incident
  Jul 28, 1955 · Japan
• Church of the Firstborn (LeBaron family)
  Sep 21, 1955 · Mexico
• 1955 Argentine coup d'état
  Sep 16, 1955–Sep 23, 1955 · Argentina
• El Al Flight 402
  Jul 27, 1955 · Bulgaria
• Murder of Antonietta Longo
  Jul 5, 1955 · Italy
• TWA Flight 260
  Feb 19, 1955 · United States
• 1955 Kitakami bus crash
  May 14, 1955 · Japan
• United Air Lines Flight 409
  Oct 6, 1955 · United States
• Hock Lee bus riots
  May 12, 1955 · Singapore
• Fukuwarai murder case
  Feb 3, 1955 · Japan
• Cotton Excreting Diseases
  Feb 1955–Feb 19, 1967 · Japan
• Weldon Kees
  Jul 18, 1955 · United States
• Pan Am Flight 845/26
  Mar 26, 1955 · United States
• Stanley Mathenge
  Jan 1, 1955 · —
• Sufan movement
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1957 · China
• Operation Black Arrow
  Feb 28, 1955 · Palestine
• Snow Brand Yakumo factory powdered skim milk food poisoning incident
  1955 · —
• Seibo no Sono nursing home fire
  Feb 17, 1955 · Japan
• Stephen A. Nash
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1956 · United States
• Daisan Seitoku Maru incident
  Mar 2, 1955 · Japan
• Cinema fire in Wielopole Skrzyńskie
  May 11, 1955 · Poland
• Sumida Ward fireworks wholesaler explosion
  Aug 1, 1955 · Japan
• Vitalino Morandini
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1956 · —
• Great Fire of Niigata
  Oct 1, 1955 · Japan
• 16 June 1955 church burnings
  Jun 16, 1955 · Argentina
• Alfred Engleder
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1957 · Austria
• Sabena Flight 503
  Feb 13, 1955 · Italy
• Murder of Janet Marshall
  Aug 28, 1955 · France
• 1955 Cincinnati mid-air collision
  Jan 12, 1955 · United States
• 1955 Hunter Valley floods
  Feb 23, 1955 · Australia
• Vender Duncan
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1957 · —
• Nippon Carlit factory explosion accident
  Aug 2, 1955 · Japan
• Abe Mining slag heap collapse accident
  Apr 16, 1955 · Japan
• 1955 Altensteig mid-air collision
  Aug 11, 1955 · Germany
• C-47 crash on Kilimanjaro
  May 18, 1955 · Tanzania
• Massacre of Oued-Zem (1955)
  Aug 20, 1955 · Morocco
• Mary Elizabeth Wilson
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1957 · —
• 1955 Hawaii R6D-1 crash
  Mar 22, 1955 · United States
• Torit mutiny
  Aug 18, 1955–Aug 30, 1955 · South Sudan
• Sutton Coldfield rail crash
  Jan 22, 1955 · United Kingdom
• 1955 Yemeni coup attempt
  Mar 31, 1955 · Yemen
• Operation Olive Leaves
  Dec 10, 1955–Dec 11, 1955 · Israel
• American Airlines Flight 476
  Aug 4, 1955 · United States
• Hachioji F-50 crash
  Sep 19, 1955 · Japan
• Herman Schultheis
  May 20, 1955 · Guatemala
• Gwon Seon-o incident
  Aug 29, 1955 · Japan
• 1955 MacArthur Airport United Air Lines crash
  Apr 4, 1955 · United States
• 1955 Scottsbluff tornado
  Jun 27, 1955 · United States
• Shikijo Psychiatric Hospital fire
  Jun 18, 1955 · Japan
• Double murder of Montfort l'Amaury
  1955 · France
• Gobancho incident
  Apr 10, 1955 · Japan
• 1955 seizure of the Romanian embassy in Bern
  Feb 1, 1955 · Switzerland
• 1955 RAF Shackleton aircraft disappearance
  Jan 11, 1955 · Ireland
• Disappearance of Steven Damman
  Oct 31, 1955 · United States
• Bombardment of Mar del Plata
  Sep 19, 1955 · Argentina
• 1955 Leopoldsberg air accident
  Oct 10, 1955 · Austria
• Aeroflot Flight 214
  Aug 6, 1955 · Russian Federation
• Barnes rail crash
  Dec 2, 1955 · United Kingdom
• Operation Volcano (Israeli raid)
  Nov 2, 1955–Nov 3, 1955 · Israel
• Milton rail crash
  Nov 20, 1955 · United Kingdom
• Panair do Brasil Flight 263
  Jun 16, 1955 · Paraguay
• 1955 Madaba riot
  1955 · Jordan
• 1955 Naguwashi F-94 crash
  Mar 24, 1955 · Japan
• 1955 Hino B-26 crash
  Oct 9, 1955 · Japan
• MT Czubatka
  May 10, 1955 · Norway
• 1955 Alexandria earthquake
  Sep 12, 1955 · Egypt
• June 1955 incidents at the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral
  from Jun 11, 1955 · Argentina
• 1955 Lanao earthquake
  Mar 31, 1955 · Philippines
• East African Airways Flight 104
  May 18, 1955 · Tanzania
• 1955 San Bernardo rail accident
  Jul 17, 1955 · Chile
• Morgnano mine disaster
  Mar 22, 1955 · Italy
• André Robini
  Jan 1, 1955–Jan 1, 1956 · France
• Wreck of the Trebbo
  Jun 22, 1955 · Italy
• May 1955 riots in French Cameroon
  May 22, 1955–May 30, 1955 · Cameroon
• 1955 Villa Giardino's earthquake
  May 28, 1955 · Argentina
• Wunderer blouse case
  1955 · Japan
• 1 April attacks (Cyprus)
  Apr 1, 1955 · Cyprus
• Battle of Philippeville
  Aug 20, 1955 · Algeria