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bing.com/images- 19 February – The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) is established at a meeting in Bangkok.
- 22–28 February – 1955 Hunter Valley floods: Enormous flooding of the Hunter River and adjacent areas of the Murray–Darling basin causes loss of life and set many rainfall and streamflow ...
- 19 April – Australian Labor Party split of 1955. Expelled members form the Australian Labor Party (Anti-Communist), predecessor of the Democratic Labor Party (DLP).
- 28 May – A state election is held in Victoria. John Cain 's Labor government is defeated by the Liberal and Country Party, led by Henry Bolte.
- August – Widespread floods and exceedingly persistent rainfall effect the southern fringe of the continent.
- 12 August – The aircraft carrier HMAS Vengeance is returned to the British Royal Navy.
- 21 August – The Consolidated Zinc Corporation announced it has discovered bauxite at Weipa, Queensland.
- 28 October – The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne is commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy.
- 16 November – The Adelaide suburb of Elizabeth, South Australia is established.
- 23 November – The Cocos Islands in the Indian Ocean are transferred from British to Australian control.
- 10 December – Federal election: The incumbent Liberal Party led by Prime Minister Robert Menzies with coalition partner the Country Party led by Arthur Fadden defeat the Labor Party led ...
Governor-General: William SlimMonarchy: Elizabeth IIPopulation: 9,199,729Prime minister: Robert Menzies
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https://www.babyboomers.com/1955What Happened in 1955? MAJOR EVENTS: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads the first major event of the U.S. civil rights movement, a bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama; President Eisenhower suffers heart attack, is hospitalized for three weeks; World War II Allies sign treaty restoring Austria’s independence
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Dec 10, 2016 · Historical Events for the Year 1955. 2nd January » Panamanian president José Antonio Remón Cantera is assassinated. 4th January » The Greece named Greek National Radical Union is formed by Konstantinos Karamanlis. 25th January » The Soviet Union ends the state of war with Germany. 8th February » The Government of Sindh, Pakistan, abolishes the Feudalism …
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Historical Events in 1955. Jan 1 WEAT (now WPEC) TV channel 12 in West Palm Beach, FL (CBS) begins. Jan 1 41st Rose Bowl: #1 Ohio State beats #17 Southern California, 20-7. Jan 2 Panamanian president Jose Antonio Remon is assassinated. Jan 5 KMSP TV channel 9 in Minneapolis-St Paul, MN (IND) 1st broadcast.
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• January 3 – José Ramón Guizado becomes president of Panama.
• January 17 – USS Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine, puts to sea for the first time, from Groton, Connecticut.
• January 18–20 – Battle of Yijiangshan Islands: The Chinese Communist People's Liberation Army seizes the islands from the Republic of China (Taiwan).Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Millennium: 2nd millennium
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List of 1955 significant News Events in History. The USS Nautilus becomes the first operational nuclear powered submarine; Jonas Salk's polio vaccine is declared safe and effective "The Mickey Mouse Club" debuts on ABC. The …
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Events in History in 1955. Jan 2 Panamanian president Jose Antonio Remon is assassinated. Jan 15 1st official act of Princess Beatrice, launches tanker Vasum. Jan 18 Battle of Yijiangshan Islands between Chinese National Revolutionary Army and the People's Liberation Army.
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Nov 05, 2016 · In July of 1955, Walt Disneyopened his world-famous theme park – Disneyland – in Anaheim, California. Finally, the world lost one of its brightest minds this year – Albert Einstein passed away at the age of 76. However, the world gained two more brilliant people, as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs were born this year.
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October 3 – The Mickey Mouse Club airs on the ABC television network. October 4 – The Brooklyn Dodgers win the World Series, defeating the New York Yankees 2–0 in Game 7 of the 1955 Fall Classic. October 11 – 70-mm film is introduced with the theatrical release of Rodgers and Hammerstein's masterpiece Oklahoma!.
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Jan 26, 2012 · 1955: Events and Inventions Jan January, 1955. The Chinese Communist People’s Liberation Army seizes the Yijiangshan Islands from the Republic of China (Taiwan). The United States Congress authorizes President …
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Nov 07, 2016 · 6th August » After going bankrupt in 1955, the American broadcaster DuMont Television Network makes its final broadcast, a boxing match from St. Nicholas Rink e.g St. Nicholas Arena in New York in the 'Boxing from St. Nicholas Arena' series. 30th August » The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway opens.
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