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1954–1968 U.S. social movement
protests and civil disobedience including the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955–1956, "sit-ins" in Greensboro and Nashville in 1960, the Birmingham campaign
Civil_rights_movement
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1955: "Official"
November_1955
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in June 1955: Marilyn Monroe
June_1955
Japanese dominant party system since 1955
The 1955 system (Japanese: 55年体制, Hepburn: 55-nen Taisei), also known as the one-and-a-half party system, is a term used by scholars to describe the dominant-party
1955_System
Motor vehicle
The 1955 Chevrolet (sometimes referred to as '55 Chevy) is an automobile which was introduced by Chevrolet in Autumn 1954 for the 1955 model year. It is
1955_Chevrolet
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1955: The First Taiwan
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Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1955: Norway's Ministry
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Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in July 1955: South Vietnam's
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Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1955: In Montgomery
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Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in September 1955 Born: Bruce
September_1955
National Basketball Association award
is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1955–56 season to the best performing player of the regular season. Since the
NBA_Most_Valuable_Player
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in February 1955: Died: Sir Paul
February_1955
The year 1955 in film involved some significant events, most notably the death of actor James Dean. The top-grossing hits of 1955 in the United States
1955_in_film
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in April 1955: Bomb attacks against
April_1955
The year 1955 in television involved some significant events. Below is a list of television-related events during 1955. January 10 – Minuto de Dios begins
1955_in_television
9th season of FIA's Formula One motor racing
1955 Formula One season Drivers' Champion: Juan Manuel Fangio Previous 1954 Next 1956 Races by country Races by venue The 1955 Formula One season was the
1955_Formula_One_season
in music that took place in the year 1955. 1955 in British music 1955 in Norwegian music 1955 in country music 1955 in jazz January 1 – RCA Victor announces
1955_in_music
Motor vehicle
The 1955 Ford is an automobile which was produced by Ford in the United States for the 1955 model year and, in revised form, for the 1956 model year.
1955_Ford
British musician and singer (born 1955)
Michael Geoffrey Jones (born 26 June 1955) is a British musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer best known as co-founder and lead guitarist of
Mick Jones (The Clash guitarist)
Mick_Jones_(The_Clash_guitarist)
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in October 1955: Chile's Finance
October_1955
2016 single by Hilltop Hoods featuring Montaigne and Tom Thum
"1955" is a song by Australian hip hop group Hilltop Hoods, featuring Montaigne and Tom Thum. It was released as the second single from the group's second
1955_(song)
American actor (1931–1955)
James Byron Dean (February 8, 1931 – September 30, 1955) was an American actor. He became one of the most influential figures in Hollywood in the 1950s
James_Dean
1955 film by Elia Kazan
East of Eden is a 1955 American epic period drama film directed by Elia Kazan and written by Paul Osborn, adapted from the fourth and final part of John
East_of_Eden_(film)
1955 Hindi film directed by Bimal Roy
Devdas is a 1955 Indian Hindi-language period drama film directed by Bimal Roy, based on the 1917 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay novel Devdas. It starred
Devdas_(1955_film)
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in January 1955: The United Kingdom's
January_1955
57th season of the Football League
The 1955–56 season was the 57th completed season of The Football League. Both major football honours went to Manchester this year, with United winning
1955–56_Football_League
1954 animated film by Halas and Batchelor
Pig Business", The Observer, January 1955. Author unknown, "Animal Farm on the screen", The Manchester Guardian, 1955. "Animal Farm". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango
Animal_Farm_(1954_film)
This page covers all the important events in the sport of tennis in 1955. It provides the results of notable tournaments throughout the year on both the
1955_in_tennis
on Thursday 26 May 1955. It was a snap election: Anthony Eden called the election after succeeding Winston Churchill in April 1955 to secure a mandate
1955 United Kingdom general election
1955_United_Kingdom_general_election
1955 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard published multiple singles charts each week. In 1955,
List of Billboard number-one singles of 1955
List_of_Billboard_number-one_singles_of_1955
American actress, Princess of Monaco from 1956 to 1982
thrillers: Dial M for Murder (1954), Rear Window (1954), and To Catch a Thief (1955). Kelly retired from acting at age 26 to marry Rainier and began her duties
Grace_Kelly
Fatal motor racing crash in France
On 11 June 1955, a multi-vehicle collision occurred during the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans in Sarthe, France, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 82 to
1955_Le_Mans_disaster
Tornado in Kansas and Oklahoma, US
On May 25, 1955, an extremely violent tornado moved across southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma, destroying the town of Udall, Kansas. The tornado would
1955_Udall_tornado
1955 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita is a 1955 novel written by Russian and American novelist Vladimir Nabokov. The protagonist and narrator is a French literature professor who moves
Lolita
American actor and filmmaker (1931–2026)
its 1955 summer season, appearing as Eddie Davis in Ronald Alexander's Time Out for Ginger (July 1955), Hal Carter in William Inge's Picnic (July 1955),
Robert_Duvall
Events in the year 1955 in Argentina. President: Juan Peron until September 21, Eduardo Lonardi until November 12, Pedro Eugenio Aramburu Vice President:
1955_in_Argentina
Men's cheesecake magazine
first issue published in March 1943 and the last issue published in April 1955. Like most other magazines in Harrison's empire, it features covers by one
Eyeful_(1942–1955)
Month of 1955
1955 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in March 1955: At the Lewis Flight
March_1955
1955 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. NFL Championship: the Cleveland Browns won 38–14 over the Los Angeles Rams at the Los Angeles
1955_in_sports
British film by Ken Hughes
Confession, released in the United States as The Deadliest Sin, is a 1955 British second feature ('B')drama film directed and written by Ken Hughes and
Confession_(1955_film)
in the year 1955. 1955 Liberian general election 1955 South-West African legislative election 1955 Cambodian parliamentary election 1955 Indonesian Constituent
List_of_elections_in_1955
Ranking of recorded music
magazine's top 30 singles of 1955 according to retail sales. 1955 in music List of Billboard number-one singles of 1955 "1955's Top Popular Records" (PDF)
Billboard year-end top 30 singles of 1955
Billboard_year-end_top_30_singles_of_1955
Research library with the collection of a U.S. president's papers
helped to galvanize congressional action. In 1955, Congress passed the Presidential Libraries Act of 1955, establishing a system of privately erected and
Presidential_library_system
1955 song by Alex North and Hy Zaret
"Unchained Melody" is a 1955 song by Alex North with lyrics by Hy Zaret. North composed the music as a theme for its namesake 1955 prison film. The version
Unchained_Melody
American actress, Playmate, and singer (1933–1967)
fictional actress Rita Marlowe in Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? on Broadway in 1955–1956, obtaining a Theatre World Award for the portrayal, and reprised the
Jayne_Mansfield
Motor vehicle
The 1955 Dodge car lineup, consisting of the entry-level Coronet, Royal, and ornate Custom Royal, was a major departure for the company. Driven almost
1955_Dodge
was a passenger ferry built for the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company in 1955 by John I. Thornycroft & Company of Woolston, Southampton. She was designed
Scillonian_(1955)
Soviet 152 mm towed howitzer
M1955, also known as the D-20, (Russian: 152-мм пушка-гаубица Д-20 обр. 1955 г.) is a manually loaded, towed 152 mm gun-howitzer artillery piece, manufactured
152_mm_gun-howitzer_D-20
UK Prime Minister from 1955 to 1957
Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957. Achieving rapid promotion as a young Conservative
Anthony_Eden
29th season of top-tier football league in Poland
Statistics of Ekstraklasa for the 1955 season. It was contested by 12 teams, and Legia Warsaw won the championship. Source: 90minut.pl (in Polish) (C)
1955_Ekstraklasa
Events in the year 1955 in Israel. Prime Minister of Israel – Moshe Sharett (Mapai) until 3 November, David Ben-Gurion (Mapai) President of Israel – Yitzhak
1955_in_Israel
1955 film
Marta is a 1955 Spanish drama film directed by Francisco Elías and starring Mario Cabré, Elisa Montés and Ernesto Vilches. It was the last film of Francisco
Marta_(1955_film)
The 1955 Bathurst 100 was a motor race held at the Mount Panorama Circuit near Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia on Monday, 11 April 1955. It was
1955_Bathurst_100
International basketball event
The 1955 FIBA European Championship, commonly called FIBA EuroBasket 1955, was the ninth FIBA EuroBasket regional basketball championship, held by FIBA
EuroBasket_1955
European football tournament
The 1955–56 European Cup was the first season of the European Cup, UEFA's premier club football tournament. It was won by Real Madrid, who defeated Reims
1955–56_European_Cup
American variety television show
Club is an American variety television show that aired intermittently from 1955 to 1996 and briefly returned to social media in 2017. Created by Walt Disney
The_Mickey_Mouse_Club
This is a timeline documenting events of Jazz in the year 1955. 15 – The 2nd Newport Jazz Festival started in Newport, Rhode Island (July 15 – 17). 17
1955_in_jazz
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
1985, it follows Marty McFly (Fox), a teenager accidentally sent back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean automobile built by his eccentric scientist
Back_to_the_Future
English textile artist, author, and socialist (1834–1896)
pp. 53–55. Thompson 1955, p. 6; MacCarthy 1994, pp. 53–55, 60–61. Thompson 1955, pp. 9–10. Thompson 1955, p. 28. Thompson 1955, pp. 29–32; MacCarthy
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The year 1955 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed below. January 8 – Penumbral lunar eclipse. June Fred Hoyle and
1955_in_science
10th NBA season
The 1955–56 NBA season was the 10th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Philadelphia Warriors winning the NBA championship
1955–56_NBA_season
1955 American musical film
Kismet is a 1955 American musical-comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by Arthur Freed. It was filmed in CinemaScope and Eastmancolor
Kismet_(1955_film)
1949–1954 associated state of French Union, 1954–1955 independent state
1949 until 1955, initially as an associated state of the French Union and later as a fully independent state (from June 1954 to October 1955). The state
State_of_Vietnam
1955 American film directed by Nicholas Ray
Rebel Without a Cause is a 1955 American coming-of-age melodrama film, directed by Nicholas Ray. The film stars James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim
Rebel_Without_a_Cause
Postseason tournament
The 1955 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1954–55 season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern
1955_NBA_playoffs
1955 comedy film by Alexander Mackendrick
The Ladykillers is a 1955 British black comedy crime film directed by Alexander Mackendrick for Ealing Studios. It stars Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Herbert
The_Ladykillers_(1955_film)
Events from the year 1955 in art. January 21 – O. Winston Link starts a 5-year personal project to document steam operations on the Norfolk and Western
1955_in_art
Annual list of largest US corporations
by Edgar P. Smith, a Fortune editor, and the first list was published in 1955. The Fortune 500 is more commonly used than its subset Fortune 100 or superset
Fortune_500
Annual British television awards
Academy of Film and Television Arts. They have been awarded annually since 1955. The BAFTA TV Awards are recognised internationally as the highest honour
British Academy Television Awards
British_Academy_Television_Awards
Research expedition
The 1955 Gough Island Scientific Survey was a scientific expedition undertaken in 1955 through 1956 from England to Gough Island in the South Atlantic
1955_Gough_Expedition
European association football tournament
nations, one or more runners-up) of their national associations. Introduced in 1955 as the European Champion Clubs' Cup (French: Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens)
UEFA_Champions_League
Swiss football season
The following is the summary of the Swiss National League in the 1955–56 football season, both Nationalliga A and Nationalliga B. This was the 59th season
1955–56_Nationalliga_A
The year 1955 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events. Catherine Asaro Bruce Bethke Pierre Bordage Steven Brust Sue Burke Richard Chwedyk
1955_in_science_fiction
Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India
constituency.[needs update] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955). List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative
Pulivendla Assembly constituency
Pulivendla_Assembly_constituency
Events in the year 1955 in Mexico. President: Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Interior Secretary (SEGOB): Ángel Carvajal Bernal Secretary of Foreign Affairs (SRE):
1955_in_Mexico
American football season
Cardinals .... Steelers .... .... Redskins Packers Lions 49ers Colts Rams The 1955 NFL season was the 36th regular season of the National Football League. NBC
1955_NFL_season
Events from the year 1955 in Ireland. President: Seán T. O'Kelly Taoiseach: John A. Costello (FG) Tánaiste: William Norton (Lab) Minister for Finance:
1955_in_Ireland
Elections to the Andhra State Legislative Assembly were held on 11 February 1955. 581 candidates contested for the 167 constituencies in the Assembly. There
1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election
1955_Andhra_State_Legislative_Assembly_election
American anthology television series (1955–1965)
produced by Alfred Hitchcock, airing on CBS and NBC, alternately, between 1955 and 1965. It features dramas, thrillers, and mysteries. In 1962, it was renamed
Alfred_Hitchcock_Presents
Country in Southeast Asia (1955–1975)
Việt Nam Cộng hòa, VNCH), was a country in Southeast Asia that existed from 1955 to 1975. It first garnered recognition in 1949 as the associated State of
South_Vietnam
1955 poem by Langston Hughes
"Mississippi–1955" or "Mississippi" is a poem written by Langston Hughes in response to the 1955 murder of Emmett Till. Hughes was the first major African
Mississippi–1955
11th season of top-tier football league in Bulgaria
The 1955 A Group was the seventh season of the A Football Group, the top Bulgarian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment
1955_A_Group
1955 animated Disney film
Lady and the Tramp is a 1955 American animated musical romantic comedy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by Buena Vista Film Distribution
Lady_and_the_Tramp
American Western television series (1955–1962)
television series of 108 black-and-white episodes broadcast on ABC from 1955 to 1962. The show was the first hour-long Western, and was the first hour-long
Cheyenne_(TV_series)
1955 flood in California, U.S.
From December 16 to 25, 1955, devastating flooding struck portions of California. It was caused by heavy rainfall and a levee break on the Feather River
1955_Yuba–Sutter_floods
Indirect Election in Pakistan
On 21 June 1955, seven years after the independence of Pakistan, the election for the Second Constituent Assembly was held through the votes of provincial
1955 Pakistani Constituent Assembly election
1955_Pakistani_Constituent_Assembly_election
exception in 1931 when the game was staged in Montreal. This all changed in 1955 when the game was awarded to Vancouver, B.C. The then largest crowd in the
1955_in_Canadian_football
Events in the year 1955 in Japan. It corresponds to Shōwa 30 (昭和30年) in the Japanese calendar. Emperor: Hirohito Prime Minister: Ichirō Hatoyama Chief
1955_in_Japan
American weekly TV variety series (1951–1982)
in Los Angeles for four years, from 1951 to 1955, then nationally for another 16 years on ABC from 1955 to 1971, followed by 11 years in first-run syndication
The_Lawrence_Welk_Show
Topics referred to by the same term
in 1955: 1955 Hunter Valley floods in New South Wales, Australia 1955 Connecticut floods in the United States Floods caused by cyclones in the: 1955 Atlantic
1955_Flood
Events from the year 1955 in Canada. Monarch – Elizabeth II Governor General – Vincent Massey Prime Minister – Louis St. Laurent Chief Justice of Canada
1955_in_Canada
Constitution of the Ethiopian Empire from 1955 to 1974
Emperor Haile Selassie proclaimed a revised constitution in November 1955 of the Ethiopian Empire. The new constitution was intended to improve Ethiopia's
1955_Constitution_of_Ethiopia
county councils of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland were held in 1955. Summary of results The results for the boroughs were: Elections to borough
1955 United Kingdom local elections
1955_United_Kingdom_local_elections
The 1955 Pacific typhoon season has no official bounds; it ran year-round in 1955, but most tropical cyclones tend to form in the northwestern Pacific
1955_Pacific_typhoon_season
American dancer and singer-songwriter (born 1955)
Jeffrey Glen Daniel (born August 24, 1955) is an American dancer, singer, songwriter, and choreographer, and a founding member of the R&B vocal group Shalamar
Jeffrey_Daniel
Military unit
unit of the United States Navy. Originally established as VA-86 on 1 July 1955, it was immediately redesignated as VF-84 and was disestablished on 1 October
VF-84_(1955–1995)
American crime drama film by John Ireland
Corman again on Five Guns West (1955). The film was shot in 10 days in April 1954 under the title Crashout, but a different 1955 film would take that title
The Fast and the Furious (1954 film)
The_Fast_and_the_Furious_(1954_film)
1955 Indian film
Seema (English: limit, horizon) is a 1955 Bollywood film starring Balraj Sahni and Nutan, and directed by Amiya Chakravarty. The film earned high critical
Seema_(1955_film)
Jamaican activist and orator (1887–1940)
Cronon 1955, p. 8; Moses 1972, pp. 39–40; Martin 1983, p. 9. Cronon 1955, p. 11; Martin 1983, p. 10; Grant 2008, p. 13. Grant 2008, p. 14. Cronon 1955, p
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British, Celebrity, English, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Furthest Point; Illusion; Intoxication
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Tamil
Little gift, End less
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Narrator; Speaker
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful, Embodied, Nature
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Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful Smart
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has mouse as charioteer
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Sikh
One appearance, One beauteous form
Surname or Lastname
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English : occupational name for a smith who worked in iron (‘black metal’), as opposed to tin (‘white metal’). This was never established as a surname in England or Scotland, which suggests that the name may have been adopted in North America as a translation of an occupational name for a blacksmith from some other language (see Smith).
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African, American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Jamaican, Swedish, Swiss
Man; Free Man; Farmer
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