Historical Events
Event of Interest
Antonio Segni forms government in Italy
- US air patrol plane shot down above Bering sea
Lady & the Tramp
Walt Disney's animated film "Lady & the Tramp" released
Famous Birthdays
- Jeffrey Mumford, American contemporary classical composer, and educator, born in Washington, D.C.
Famous Deaths
- Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31
- Sadu Shinde, Indian cricket spin bowler (7 Tests, 12 wickets, BB 6/91; Maharashtra, Bombay, Baroda), dies of typhoid at 32
- Wyllis Cooper, American TV narrator (Volume One), dies at 56
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About June 22, 1955
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 10 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Unchained Melody - Jimmy Young
