Historical Events
- 18 Nobel laureates sign the Mainau Declaration against nuclear weapons, later co-signed by 34 more laureates
- WNDU TV channel 16 in South Bend, IN (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Deaths
- Marie-Louise de Baufremont, wife of Prince Jean de Merode of Netherlands, dies at 81
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About July 15, 1955
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 9 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Dreamboat - Alma Cogan