Historical Events
- Argentine state of siege ends
Famous Birthdays
- Charles J. Precourt, American NASA astronaut (STS 55, 71, 84, sk:91), born in Waltham, Massachusetts
- Terence M. O'Sullivan, American labor union activist who is president of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA), born in San Francisco, California
Famous Deaths
- Max Pechstein, German painter and graphic artist (Oceania), dies at 73
Died in 1955 1955 Highlights
About June 29, 1955
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 68 years, 9 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Unchained Melody - Jimmy Young