Lionel Terray and Jean Couzy become the first people to reach the summit of Makalu, the fifth-highest mountain in the world, on the …

Events from the year 1955 in the United States. January 7 – Marian Anderson is the first African-American singer to perform at the …

What happened and who was famous in 1955? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable …

This quick read presents a collection of fun facts, trivia, and historical events from the year 1955.

Discover the most significant events of 1955, from world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Explore the key moments …

Historical events from year 1955. Learn about 461 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1955 or search by …