Famous Birthdays
- Rick Braun, American smooth jazz trumpeter, flugelhorn player, and record producer, born in Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Sherif Ismail, Prime Minister of Egypt (2015-2018), born in Cairo, Egypt
- William Wall, Irish writer (This is the Country), born in Cork City, Ireland
Famous Deaths
- Paolo Gallico, Italian-American pianist and composer (The Apocalypse), dies at 87
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About July 6, 1955
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Unchained Melody - Jimmy Young
